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Vocabulary Entry
shore
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water.
Example Sentences
"We walked along the shore, collecting seashells."
"The shore was crowded with people enjoying the sun."
"A lighthouse stood proudly on the rocky shore."
V
verb
To provide support or reinforcement; to strengthen.
Example Sentences
"The contractor used steel beams to shore up the structure."
"They shored up their defenses before the storm hit."
"Volunteers worked to shore the banks of the river with sandbags."