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to underpin a building

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  • Underpin — Un der*pin , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Underpinned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Underpinning}.] 1. To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a building, on which it is to rest. [1913 Webster] 2. To support by some solid foundation; to place something …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • underpin — transitive verb Date: 1522 1. support, substantiate < underpin a thesis with evidence > 2. to form part of, strengthen, or replace the foundation of < underpin a structure > < underpin a sagging building > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • underpin — /un deuhr pin /, v.t., underpinned, underpinning. 1. to prop up or support from below; strengthen, as by reinforcing a foundation. 2. to replace or strengthen the foundation of (a building or the like). 3. to furnish a foundation for; corroborate …   Universalium

  • underpin — /ʌndəˈpɪn / (say unduh pin) verb (t) (underpinned, underpinning) 1. to pin or support underneath; place something under for support or foundation. 2. to support with masonry, stones, etc., as a building. 3. to support; prop …  

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  • Underpinned — Underpin Un der*pin , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Underpinned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Underpinning}.] 1. To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a building, on which it is to rest. [1913 Webster] 2. To support by some solid foundation; to place… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Underpinning — Underpin Un der*pin , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Underpinned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Underpinning}.] 1. To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a building, on which it is to rest. [1913 Webster] 2. To support by some solid foundation; to place… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • geography — /jee og reuh fee/, n., pl. geographies. 1. the science dealing with the areal differentiation of the earth s surface, as shown in the character, arrangement, and interrelations over the world of such elements as climate, elevation, soil,… …   Universalium

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