Synonyms for underpin

Synonyms for (verb) underpin

Synonyms: underpin

Definition: support from beneath

Similar words: hold, hold up, support, sustain

Definition: be the physical support of; carry the weight of

Usage: The beam holds up the roof; He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam; What's holding that mirror?


Synonyms: bear out, corroborate, underpin, support

Definition: support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

Usage: The stories and claims were born out by the evidence

Similar words: correspond, tally, jibe, match, fit, gibe, agree, check

Definition: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

Usage: The two stories don't agree in many details; The handwriting checks with the signature on the check; The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun


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