Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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buttress | Yes | No | Yes | No |
flying buttress | Yes | No | No | No |
buttress (noun) | flying buttress (noun) |
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a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building | a buttress that stands apart from the main structure and connected to it by an arch |
buttress (verb) | flying buttress (verb) |
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make stronger or defensible | |
reinforce with a buttress |