underpins
The word “underpins” has 3 syllables: un-der-pins
It's pronounced as /ˌʌn.dɚˈpɪnz/
What is synonym and antonym for underpins?
In the thesaurus, “underpins” has 13 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for underpins along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for underpins
- bears
- bolsters
- braces
- buttresses
- carries
- stays
- steadies
- supports
- sustains
- trusses
- undergirds
- underlies
- upholds
Meanings of underpins
- verb
- To support from below with props or masonry.
- To give support to; to corroborate.
Example Sentences
- A strong legal framework underpins the justice system.
- Mutual respect underpins a healthy working relationship.
- Scientific evidence underpins their environmental policies.
- The foundation underpins the entire structure of the building.
- Innovation underpins the company's long-term growth strategy.
On this page you'll find 13 synonyms or another words to underpins, such as: bears, bolsters, braces, buttresses, carries, stays, steadies.
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