- braced, buttressed - held up by braces or buttresses
Antonym: unsupported (indirect, via supported)
Antonym: unsupported (indirect, via supported)
- buttress - reinforce with a buttress; "Buttress the church"
--1 is one way to reinforce, reenforce
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun buttress1
Somebody ----s something
- buttress - make stronger or defensible; "buttress your thesis"
--2 is one way to strengthen, beef up, fortify
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something