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Word entry · 8 letters

underpin

Best crossword clue

"Support from below"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˌʌn.dəˈpɪn/Part of speech verbSorted deinnpruStarts with UEnds with N1 cluesCommon crossword word
1U2N3D4E5R6P7I8N

Definitions

  1. support from beneath

Word origin

From under- + pin.

Used in a sentence

  • You should underpin the mine roof to prevent further collapse.
  • Public confidence in politicians must underpin our democracy.
  • The operator said the results were underpinned by a 16% increase in Q3 sales from North America.

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