shore

Meanings

• the land along the edge of a body of water
• a beam or timber that is propped against a structure to provide support
• serve as a shore to
  • "The river was shored by trees"
• arrive on shore
• support by placing against something solid or rigid
  • "shore and buttress an old building"

Synonyms

land, prop, prop up, set ashore, shore up, shoring