2shore verb
shores; shored; shor·ing Meaning:
shore up [phrasal verb]
shore (something) up or shore up (something) 1 : to support (something) or keep (something) from falling by placing something under or against it
▪ They shored up [=propped up] the roof/wall. 2 : to support or help (something)
▪ The tax cuts are supposed to shore up the economy. ▪ The new player should shore up the team's defense.
▪ They shored up [=propped up] the roof/wall.
▪ The tax cuts are supposed to shore up the economy. ▪ The new player should shore up the team's defense.




