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buttressing Synonyms & Antonyms

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Buttressing as a Verb

1

present participle and gerund of buttress

2

To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.

3

(by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence; to corroborate or substantiate.

Word Forms & Grammar

buttressing