Shore up


Synonyms for shore up
verb help

help
buttress
strengthen
support
cushion
reinforce

maintain
sustain
aid
boost
buoy
uphold

bulwark
assist
stay
carry
prop
brace

pillow
bear up
buck up
hold up
pick up

Antonyms for shore up

block
hinder
injure
obstruct
decrease

let down
weaken
undermine
prevent
hurt

stop
discourage
neglect
halt
not support

Synonyms
verb make strong and secure; add to

consolidate
protect
secure
buttress
strengthen
step up

reinforce
build up
entrench
brace
steel
prepare

bulwark
support
embattle
prop
gird
ready

garrison
charge up
punch up
soup up

Antonyms

harm
injure
loosen
let down

weaken
decrease
dissuade
hurt

let go
unfasten
neglect
discourage

Synonyms
verb support

carry
take
bear
stay

bolster
shoulder
buttress
uphold

lock
prop
sustain
underpin

brace

Antonyms

refuse
avoid
dodge
weaken
release
disbelieve
forsake

cease
desert
fail
lose
unfasten
drop
let go

abandon
halt
quit
stop
cancel

Synonyms
verb strengthen, augment

bolster
stress
buttress
support
enlarge
add to
increase
fortify
emphasize

build up
boost
underline
stiffen
energize
prop
harden
multiply
stroke

supplement
sustain
carry
hype
toughen
back up
beef up
pick up
pillar

add fuel to fire
heat up
lend a hand
prop up
punch up
soup up
stand up for

Antonyms

hinder
prevent
undermine
let down
weaken
decrease

lessen
play down
liquefy
soften
subtract
reduce

diminish
hurt
discourage
melt
take away

Synonyms
verb hold up

bolster
reinforce
hold
uphold
buttress
carry
ground
bottom

prop
cradle
sustain
brace
mainstay
poise
bear
strut

base
stay
shoulder
bed
crutch
shore
stand
found

embed
keep up
undergird
be a foundation for
keep from falling
upbear

Antonyms

undermine
weaken
refuse
let down
release

reject
contradict
disapprove
let go
drop

fall
neglect
oppose

Synonyms
verb keep up, maintain

preserve
bolster
help
defend
assist
continue
nurse
save
buoy
feed
befriend
buttress
supply

relieve
back
convey
carry
protract
transport
uphold
confirm
verify
support
comfort
prop
prolong

favor
foster
endorse
brace
nourish
ratify
lug
bear
bankroll
validate
tote
transfer
aid

nurture
approve
pack
go for
keep alive
keep from falling
keep going
lend a hand
provide for
stand by
stick up for

Antonyms

hinder
obstruct
harm
ignore
let down
weaken
injure
condemn
shorten
contradict
disprove
invalidate

veto
deny
refuse
reject
disapprove
deprive
discontinue
abstain
hurt
stop
starve
neglect

take
discourage
trouble
hold
keep
maintain
abbreviate
oppose
let go
disagree
halt

Synonyms
verb maintain, support

vindicate
confirm
defend
advocate
encourage
endorse
promote
justify
bolster
champion

raise
buttress
hoist
brace
assist
countenance
back
upraise
prop
elevate

second
sustain
carry
aid
uplift
boost
rear
help
back up
pick up

take up
uprear
hold to
stand by
side with
buoy up
stick by
stick up for
upbear
hold up one’s end

Antonyms

deny
protest
hinder
obstruct
prevent
undermine
destroy
decrease

lessen
block
injure
weaken
oppose
attack
drop
lower

depress
stop
abandon
neglect
fall
hurt
discourage
halt

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