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shore up(expression, phrasal verb, support, increase)
7
support(help, increase, maintain, encourage)
5
prop(support, increase, maintain, sustain)
5
reinforce(support, maintain, strengthen, augment)
5
shore(support, maintain, sustain, uphold)
5
sustain(support, take, increase, maintain)
4
bear(maintain, reinforce, buttress, buoy)
4
bolster(support, help, increase, maintain)
4
brace(support, maintain, prepare, sustain)
4
buttress(support, increase, maintain, sustain)
3
maintain(support, sustain, uphold, reinforce)
3
underpin(support, strengthen, reinforce, buttress)
3
uphold(support, help, maintain, encourage)
2
bear up(expression, support, sustain, uphold)
2
encourage(help, stimulate, excite, prepare)
2
hold up(expression, phrasal verb, support, take)
2
strengthen(support, increase, encourage, excite)
2
subsidize(help, encourage, stimulate, uphold)
2
undergird(maintain, reinforce, buttress, buoy)
1
add fuel to fire(expression, idiom, support, increase)
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APASmart Define. (2015). prop up thesaurus. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/prop_up/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "prop up thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/prop_up/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, prop up thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/prop_up/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "prop up thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 21 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/prop_up/thesaurus/synonyms>