buttress vs buttressing
buttressing vs buttressbuttress and buttressing both are nouns.
buttress is a verb but buttressing is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| buttress | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| buttressing | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
buttress and buttressing
are synonyms defined as:
- buttress and buttressing: a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building
| buttress (noun) | buttressing (noun) |
|---|---|
| a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building | a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building |
| buttress (verb) | buttressing (verb) |
|---|---|
| make stronger or defensible | |
| reinforce with a buttress |
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