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  • shore — Ⅰ. shore [1] ► NOUN 1) the land along the edge of a sea, lake, etc. 2) (also shores) literary a country or other geographic area bounded by a coast: distant shores. ● in shore Cf. ↑in shore ● …   English terms dictionary

  • shore — shore1 [shôr] n. [ME schore < OE * score (akin to MLowG schore) < or akin to scorian, to jut out < IE base * (s)ker , to cut > HARVEST] 1. land at or near the edge of a body of water, esp. along an ocean, large lake, etc. 2. land as… …   English World dictionary

  • Shore — Shore, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Shored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Shoring}.] [OE. schoren. See {Shore} a prop.] To support by a shore or shores; to prop; usually with up; as, to shore up a building. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • prop — [n] support aid, assistance, brace, buttress, column, mainstay, post, shore, stanchion, stay, strengthener, strut, truss, underpinning; concepts 440,470 prop [v] hold up or lean against bear up, bolster, brace, buoy, buttress, carry, maintain,… …   New thesaurus

  • Shore — Shore, n. [OE. schore; akin to LG. schore, D. schoor, OD. schoore, Icel. skor?a, and perhaps to E. shear, as being a piece cut off.] A prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shore — [n] waterside bank, beach, border, brim, brink, coast, coastland, embankment, lakeshore, lakeside, littoral, margin, riverbank, riverside, sand, sands, seaboard, seacoast, seashore, shingle, strand, waterfront; concept 509 Ant. inland shore [v]… …   New thesaurus

  • shore up — Prop, support, prop up …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • prop up — verb support by placing against something solid or rigid (Freq. 2) shore and buttress an old building • Syn: ↑prop, ↑shore up, ↑shore • Derivationally related forms: ↑shore (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • shore up — verb support by placing against something solid or rigid (Freq. 2) shore and buttress an old building • Syn: ↑prop up, ↑prop, ↑shore • Derivationally related forms: ↑shore (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • shore — shore1 /shawr, shohr/, n. 1. the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc. 2. some particular country: my native shore. 3. land, as opposed to sea or water: a marine serving on shore. 4. Law. the space between the ordinary high water… …   Universalium

  • shore — {{11}}shore (n.) c.1300, land bordering a large body of water, perhaps from M.L.G. schor shore, coast, headland, or M.Du. scorre land washed by the sea, probably from P.Gmc. *skur cut and according to etymologists originally with a sense of… …   Etymology dictionary

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