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Buttress

Buttress meaning

A brick, concrete or stone structure built against another structure to support it. | Anything that serves to support something; a prop. | A buttress root.

Example sentences (20)

The north face contains dozens of graded rock climbs along its entire length, with particular concentrations on the Càrn Dearg Buttress (below the Munro top of Càrn Dearg NW) and around the North-east Buttress and Observatory Ridge.

But polls show Mr. Biden beating Mr. Trump, which helps buttress Mr. Biden’s bid.

Continued from yesterday To buttress the above assertion, the National Assembly of Nigeria, on June 28, 2003, established the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, consisting of volunteers and regular members.

Hope detested the illicit drag racers who crashed into the concrete buttress by her head on Saturday nights just as much as she detested Jeff Bezos.

Southeast Alaska is a global hotspot for another type of landslide: those by thaw of high-altitude permafrost, melt of glaciers that buttress bases of mountains or a combination of those forces.

The garden was officially opened by Warwick Mayor Coun Parminder Singh Birdi and renowned horticulturist Jim Buttress on Wednesday May 3 during National Gardening Week.

There are many ways to use a legal victory to buttress a brand, including by publicly celebrating what some may have considered to have been an unlikely underdog victory.

This attempt to buttress the reputation of analysis by reference to Freud’s own scientific grounding is not new.

To buttress his point, Basket pointed out that there is no photo of them on social media together.

Her decision could buttress doubts about the benefits elsewhere, transit experts said.

It offers several well research stories and case studies from countries across the world to buttress their theory of the success or failure of Nations over the centuries.

Linguistically positioning lawyers as the default and norm buttress notions of lawyers as the dominant authority and decision-makers while others play subservient support roles.

Such a dialogue would buttress India’s position as a responsible stakeholder in the region.

The details are meant to buttress prosecutors’ assertions that Routh had set out to kill Trump before the plot was thwarted by a Secret Service agent who spotted a rifle poking out of shrubbery on the West Palm Beach golf course where Trump was playing.

To buttress the fact that the development is unarguably concerning and worrisome, it is expedient to recall in this context that the Russian Embassy in Nigeria has exonerated itself from the display of Russian national flag in Kano.

Aide to Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, Dr Gideon Boako cited how the NDC’s National Chairman, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo lamented on radio about his government’s inability to end ‘dumsor’ because they were voted out of power to buttress his point.

Climb the steep buttress ahead to crest the ridge about 200m NW of Bealach an Fhiona (701m).

He also dropped his support for the anti-government movement on Friday, a move that analysts said was meant to buttress his political reputation during a time of national turmoil.

It is obvious that the time to prioritise local production and consumption is now,” he said to buttress his argument.

It tries to buttress this assertion by counting the number of patents the company files and how many of these are standard essential patents (SEPs).