English

Detailed Synonyms for shore in English

shore:

shore [the ~] noun

  1. the shore
    – the land along the edge of a body of water 1
    the shore; the strand
    – the land along the edge of a body of water 1
    the bank
    – sloping land (especially the slope beside a body of water) 1
    • bank [the ~] noun
      • they pulled the canoe up on the bank1
      • he sat on the bank of the river and watched the currents1
  2. the shore
    – the land along the edge of a body of water 1
    the shore
    – the land along the edge of a body of water 1
  3. the shore
    the shore; the prop
  4. the shore
    the waterfront; the embankment; the shore; the bank
  5. the shore
    the quay; the quayside; the riverside wall; the waterside; the pier; the rampart; the wharf; the shore; the landing stage; the landing-stage; the bulwark; the wharfside
  6. the shore
    the solid ground; the shore
  7. the shore
    – a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support 1
    the shore; the shoring
    – a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support 1

to shore verb (shores, shored, shoring)

  1. to shore
    to support; to shore; to prop up; to prop
    • support verb (supports, supported, supporting)
    • shore verb (shores, shored, shoring)
    • prop up verb (props up, propped up, propping up)
    • prop verb (props, propped, propping)
  2. to shore
    to support; to shore; to carry along; to carry
    • support verb (supports, supported, supporting)
    • shore verb (shores, shored, shoring)
    • carry along verb (carry along, carried along, carrying along)
    • carry verb (carries, carried, carrying)
  3. to shore
    to approve; to support; to agree; to back up; to shore
    • approve verb (approves, approved, approving)
    • support verb (supports, supported, supporting)
    • agree verb (agrees, agreed, agreeing)
    • back up verb (backs up, backed up, backing up)
    • shore verb (shores, shored, shoring)
  4. to shore
    – support by placing against something solid or rigid 1
    to shore; to prop; to prop up; shore up
    – support by placing against something solid or rigid 1
    • shore verb (shores, shored, shoring)
      • shore and buttress an old building1
    • prop verb (props, propped, propping)
    • prop up verb (props up, propped up, propping up)
    • shore up verb
  5. to shore
    – arrive on shore 1
    to shore; to land; set ashore
    – arrive on shore 1
    • shore verb (shores, shored, shoring)
    • land verb (lands, landed, landing)
      • The ship landed in Pearl Harbor1
    • set ashore verb
  6. to shore
    – serve as a shore to 1
    to shore
    – serve as a shore to 1
    • shore verb (shores, shored, shoring)
      • The river was shored by trees1

Conjugations for shore:

present
  1. shore
  2. shore
  3. shores
  4. shore
  5. shore
  6. shore
simple past
  1. shored
  2. shored
  3. shored
  4. shored
  5. shored
  6. shored
present perfect
  1. have shored
  2. have shored
  3. has shored
  4. have shored
  5. have shored
  6. have shored
past continuous
  1. was shoring
  2. were shoring
  3. was shoring
  4. were shoring
  5. were shoring
  6. were shoring
future
  1. shall shore
  2. will shore
  3. will shore
  4. shall shore
  5. will shore
  6. will shore
continuous present
  1. am shoring
  2. are shoring
  3. is shoring
  4. are shoring
  5. are shoring
  6. are shoring
subjunctive
  1. be shored
  2. be shored
  3. be shored
  4. be shored
  5. be shored
  6. be shored
diverse
  1. shore!
  2. let's shore!
  3. shored
  4. shoring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "shore":

  1. a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support1
  2. the land along the edge of a body of water1
  3. support by placing against something solid or rigid1
    • shore and buttress an old building1
  4. arrive on shore1
  5. serve as a shore to1
    • The river was shored by trees1

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