verb🔗ShareTo set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding."The construction workers scaffolded the library before they started repairing the roof. "architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo sustain; to provide support for."The teacher scaffolded the difficult math problem by breaking it down into smaller, easier steps. "aideducationabilitysystemstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes."Before the arrival of European settlers, some Plains tribes scaffolded their dead, placing the bodies on elevated platforms to return them to the elements. "ritualculturereligionhistoryarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share(of a building or similar structure) supplied with erected scaffolding"The scaffolded building was being repainted, layer by layer. "architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
