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underpins


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  underpin 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  underpin 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  underpin 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  underpin 
 
  2  senses  of  underpin 
 
  Sense  1 
  underpin 
  =>  hold  support,  sustain,  hold  up 
 
  Sense  2 
  corroborate,  underpin,  bear  out  support 
  =>  match,  fit  correspond,  check,  jibe,  gibe,  tally,  agree 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  underpin 
 
  underpin  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  underpin 
 
  Sense  1 
  underpin 
  =>  hold  support,  sustain,  hold  up 
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  Sense  2 
  corroborate,  underpin,  bear  out  support 
  =>  match,  fit  correspond,  check,  jibe,  gibe,  tally,  agree 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  underpin 
 
  The  verb  underpin  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  underpin  --  (support  from  beneath) 
  2.  corroborate,  underpin,  bear  out  support  --  (support  with  evidence  or  authority  :  make  more  certain  or  confirm;  "The  stories  and  claims  were  born  out  by  the  evidence") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  underpin 
 
  The  verb  underpin  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  underpin  --  (support  from  beneath) 
  2.  corroborate,  underpin,  bear  out  support  --  (support  with  evidence  or  authority  :  make  more  certain  or  confirm;  "The  stories  and  claims  were  born  out  by  the  evidence") 



underpins definition