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Rareunderpins
The correct spelling is underpins.
How to pronounce underpins
verb
Say it like: Und-erp-ins
The correct spelling is underpins. To support from below with props or masonry. For example: "You should underpin the mine roof to prevent further collapse."
Usage Examples
“You should underpin the mine roof to prevent further collapse.”
“Public confidence in politicians must underpin our democracy.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To support from below with props or masonry.
- 2.To give support to; to corroborate.
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