undergirding

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Verb undergird has 2 senses

undergird - lend moral support to
--₁ is one way to support, back up
Sample sentence:
Something ----s somebody
undergird, brace up - make secure underneath; "undergird the ship"
--₂ is one way to strengthen, beef up, fortify
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something

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