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buttress

English

  1. 🔊 a support usually of stone or brick
  2. 🔊 make stronger or defensible
    “buttress your thesis”
  3. 🔊 reinforce with a buttress
    “Buttress the church”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 botarel buttress
  2. 🔊 contrafuerte buttress
  3. 🔊 estantal buttress
  4. 🔊 machón buttress

Similar words

buttressing abutment advocate affirm afford support alpenstock arc-boutant arm athletic supporter attest authenticate back back up backbone backing bandeau bank beam bear bear out bear up bearer beef up bolster