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underpin in Portuguese

underpin in Portuguese is escorar, sustentar — underpin means to support from below with props or masonry.

underpin in Portuguese

escorar
verb
(transitive) To support from below with props or masonry.
sustentar
verb
(transitive, figuratively) To give support to; to form a basis of; to corroborate.

What does "underpin" mean?

  1. verb To support from below with props or masonry.
  2. verb To give support to; to form a basis of; to corroborate.
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What is "underpin" in Portuguese?

"underpin" in Portuguese is escorar, sustentar. underpin means: To support from below with props or masonry.

Are there other ways to say "underpin" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "underpin": escorar, sustentar.

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