1. shored - Adjective
2. shored - Verb
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Source: Webster's dictionaryFrom the beginning, I wanted to live my own life, and patiently I shored up that desire against wind and tide. Ella Maillart
These fragments I have shored against my ruins Why then Ile fit you. Hieronymo's mad againe. Datta. Dayadhvam. Damyata. Shantih shantih shantih. T. S. Eliot
Solon was a sort of Athenian Franklin D. Roosevelt... He was an aristocratic reformer who understood instinctively that the aristocracy's monopoly on power had to be loosened and some power given to the lesser orders if social peace was to be shored up. Thomas Cahill
Without the hope of posterity, for our race if not for ourselves, without the assurance that we being dead yet live, all pleasures of the mind and senses sometimes seem to me no more than pathetic and crumbling defences shored up against our ruin. P. D. James
Ardern's liberal cause is likely to be shored up by the Green Party which is predicted to take eight seats. Source: Internet
However, Baltimore general manager Eric DeCosta shored up the position by nabbing veteran defensive end Derek Wolfe from the Denver Broncos on a one-year deal worth up to $6 million. Source: Internet