buttressed Definition
- 1supported or strengthened by a buttress
- 2to support or strengthen something, especially an argument or theory
Using buttressed: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "buttressed" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The cathedral's walls are buttressed to prevent collapse.
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Her argument was buttressed by several examples.
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The company's financial position was buttressed by a successful quarter.
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Summary: buttressed in Brief
The term 'buttressed' [buht-rist] refers to something that is supported or strengthened by a buttress, or to the act of supporting or strengthening something, especially an argument or theory. Examples include the buttressed walls of a cathedral, and an argument that is buttressed by several examples.
