verb🔗ShareTo support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress."The old oak tree was buttressed by thick wooden beams to prevent it from falling over in strong winds. "architecturestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence; to corroborate or substantiate."Her argument for staying out late was buttressed by the fact that her older brother was allowed to do the same. "communicationlanguagestatementwritinglawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving buttresses or supports."Only the buttressed outer walls still stood ."architecturebuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
