Thesaurus: underpin
To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a building, on which it is to rest.
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Definitions
- v. t. To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a building, on which it is to rest.
- v. t. To support by some solid foundation; to place something underneath for support.
- v. support from beneath
- v. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
- 1. To lay stones, masonry, etc., under, as the sills of a building, on which it is to rest. 2. To support by some solid foundation; to place something underneath for support.
- v:100 v. support from beneath