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shore up

verb as in hold

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As the backlash to his nomination for attorney general began to build this week, Trump made calls to senators in an effort to shore up support.

From BBC

Traditional media companies have struggled to shore up their slumping stock prices.

Martinak suggests shoring up emergency funds and diversifying investments across different asset classes to mitigate risk.

From Salon

Speaking to reporters on his way to the meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Sir Keir said "shoring up support for Ukraine" was top of his agenda.

From BBC

Jurado, in an interview on Wednesday, said she disagreed with De León’s emphasis on shoring up Latino power, which she said “sowed racial division.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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