shore
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Noun[change]

- (countable) The shore is the land found close to the waters' edge.
- (countable) The shore is another word for land.
- The sailors decided to eat on the shore.
- (countable) A shore is a kind of support that helps to hold the weight of the floor above it.
Verb[change]
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- (transitive) If you shore someone or something, that means that you give support to them.
- The workers were shoring up the dock after it almost fell into the water.