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Definition of 'buttress'

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Noun

  1. a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building
       Synonyms: buttressing

Verb

  1. reinforce with a buttress; "Buttress the church"
  2. make stronger or defensible; "buttress your thesis"


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