Associations to the word «Shoring»

Wiktionary

SHORING, verb. Present participle of shore
SHORING, noun. Temporary bracing used to prevent something, such as a tunnel, trench, or wall, from collapse.

Dictionary definition

SHORING, noun. A beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support.
SHORING, noun. The act of propping up with shores.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy