shoring

Noun
  1. A beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support (synset 104211514)
    is a type of: beam - long thick piece of wood or metal or concrete, etc., used in construction
    same as: shore
  2. The act of propping up with shores (synset 101019492)
    is a type of: support, supporting - the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
    same as: propping up, shoring up

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