undergird

Meaning of undergird

verb
  1. To strengthen, secure, or reinforce by passing a rope, cable, or chain around the underside of an object.
  2. To give fundamental support; provide with a sound or secure basis; provide supportive evidence for.
  3. To lend moral support to.
  4. To secure below or underneath.

Information about undergird

  • It is a verb.
  • The plural form of undergird is: undergirds.
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Hyphenation of undergird

un-der-gird

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • undergird is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

undergird synonyms

Meaning :

fortify

undergird antonyms

Meaning :

undermine

Words that rhyme with undergird

gird, begird, regird, engird, ungird, upgird, overgird

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