Buttressing — synonyms, definition

1. buttressing (Noun)

1 synonym
buttress
1 definition

buttressing (Noun) — A support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building.

1 type of
support
2 types
arc-boutant flying buttress

2. buttressing (Verb)

2 definitions

buttressing (Verb) — Reinforce with a buttress. ex. "Buttress the church"

buttressing (Verb) — Make stronger or defensible. ex. "buttress your thesis"

5 types of
beefing up fortifying reenforcing reinforcing strengthening