shore
Pronunciation: [ʃɔr]
Word
Context: "nature"
(noun) the land that is next to a large body of water, such as an ocean, sea, or lake. It's the edge of the water where people can walk, play, or relax.
Example
We had a picnic on the shore of the lake yesterday.
Example
There was no shore for miles; just endless water and no place to sit.
Example
What activities do you like to do at the shore?
Context: "help"
(verb) to support or help something or someone. This is often used when talking about giving emotional or physical help to someone in need.
Example
I decided to shore up my friend's confidence by giving her a compliment.
Example
He didn’t shore up his argument, so many people disagreed with him.
Example
How can we shore up our team's spirits during this tough time?
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