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BUTTRESSING Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word buttressing. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word buttressing. (close relations)
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buttressesbuttressed

Best Alternative Words for BUTTRESSING

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1strengthening
noun, adjectiven, adj
2supporting
adjectiveadj
3bolstering
verbv
4reinforcing
verb, adjectivev, adj
5propping up
verbv

Best Hypernyms For BUTTRESSING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for buttressing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
fortify reenforce reinforce strengthen strengthening support supporting bolstering reinforcing
Phrases (2)
beef upshoring up

Alternatives for STRENGTHENING

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