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(un-der-pin) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to support or strengthen something from below.

Example Sentence

The principles of honesty and integrity underpin our company's code of conduct.

More Example Sentences

They need to underpin the foundation carefully.

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Rhymes

  • underpin
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