Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the nearest meaning of the given word.

Buttress

  1. fortify

  2. fortitude

  3. foul

  4. foxy

  5. none of these
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Explanation

A buttress is a structure built against a wall to support it. To buttress means to increase the strength of or justify, which is synonymous with fortify.

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