| Definitions of 'shore' |
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1. (noun) shore
the land along the edge of a body of water
2. (verb) shore, shoring
a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support
3. (verb) shore
serve as a shore to
"The river was shored by trees"
4. (verb) land, set ashore, shore
arrive on shore
"The ship landed in Pearl Harbor"
5. (verb) prop up, prop, shore up, shore
support by placing against something solid or rigid
"shore and buttress an old building"
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| Definitions of 'shore' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (noun) shore
a sewer
2. (noun) shore
a prop, as a timber, placed as a brace or support against the side of a building or other structure; a prop placed beneath anything, as a beam, to prevent it from sinking or sagging
3. shore
of Shear
4. shore
imp. of Shear
5. (verb) shore
to support by a shore or shores; to prop; -- usually with up; as, to shore up a building
6. (verb) shore
the coast or land adjacent to a large body of water, as an ocean, lake, or large river
7. (verb) shore
to set on shore
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