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Underpinned

To support from below with props or masonry.

📖 Definitions of "Underpinned"

verb
  1. 1

    To support from below with props or masonry.

    "You should underpin the mine roof to prevent further collapse."

  2. 2

    To give support to; to corroborate.

    "Public confidence in politicians must underpin our democracy."

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