adjective🔗ShareHaving a shore, often one of a specified type."the rocky-shored straits, a sandy-shored cove"geographynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo set on shore."After a long day at sea, the tired sailors shored their small boat near the beach and headed home. "nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(without up) To provide with support."The construction workers shored the unstable wall with wooden beams to prevent it from collapsing. "structurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(usually with up) To reinforce (something at risk of failure)."The workers were shoring up the dock after part of it fell into the water."structurebuildingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo warn or threaten."The teacher shored the students about the upcoming test, warning them that it would be very difficult. "communicationlanguagewordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo offer."The community shored support for the local library by organizing a fundraising book sale. "aidservicebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading