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buttress


Definition: Meaning of, buttress in English to Russian dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbʌtrɪs /

  • noun
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Singular Plural
buttress buttresses
[countable]
  1. опора
    SYNONYM
    support, prop, reliance, bearing, mainstay
    ANTONYM
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  2. контрфорс
    SYNONYM
    pier, abutment
    ANTONYM
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  3. подпора
    SYNONYM
    stand, stock, strut
    ANTONYM
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  4. поддержка
    SYNONYM
    support, maintenance, backing, aid, endorsement
    ANTONYM
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  5. подпорка
    SYNONYM
    prop, support, brace, post, stanchion
    ANTONYM
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  6. бык
    SYNONYM
    bull, ox, pier, beef, neat
    ANTONYM
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  7. устой
    SYNONYM
    abutment, pier
    ANTONYM
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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
buttress buttressed buttressed
Present Participle Third Person Singular
buttressing buttresses
[transitive] [formal]
  1. поддерживать
    SYNONYM
    support, maintain, endorse, sustain, encourage
    ANTONYM
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  2. служить опорой
    SYNONYM
    backstop
    ANTONYM
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  3. подпирать
    SYNONYM
    prop, prop up, shore, support, back
    ANTONYM
    Not found!
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