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Undergird
see synonyms of undergirdVerb
1. undergird
lend moral support to
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Undergird
see synonyms of undergirdverb -girds, -girding, -girded or -girt
(transitive)
to strengthen or reinforce by passing a rope, cable, or chain around the underside of (an object, load, etc)
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Undergird
see synonyms of undergird verb transitiveWord forms: ˌunderˈgirded or ˌunderˈgirt, ˌunderˈgirding
1.
to gird, strengthen, or brace from the bottom side
2.
to supply support or a strong basis for
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Undergird
see synonyms of undergirdtr.v. un·der·gird·ed or un·der·girt (-gûrt), un·der·gird·ing, un·der·girds
To support or strengthen from beneath.
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