buttressed
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buttressed verb
- To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
- (by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence; to corroborate or substantiate.
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buttressed adjective
- Having buttresses or supports.“Only the buttressed outer walls still stood .”
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bracedsupportedbolsteredshoredbackedenhancedreinforcedendorsedcorroboratedsustainedargueddocumentedstrengthenedsubstantiatedtightenedunderpinned
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