noun
- the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water
verb
- to support or strengthen with a prop or beam
Examples
- The waves crashed against the rocky shores.
- We walked along the sandy shores of the lake.
- Many tourists visit the shores of the Mediterranean.
- The construction crew had to shore up the old building.
- They used wooden beams to shore the tunnel walls.
- The company needed to shore up its finances.