Truss synonyms

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support
Financial or other help.
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hold
To keep from falling or moving; support:
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strengthen
To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; to increase the strength of; to fortify; to reinforce.
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supporter
(Sports) Someone who is a fan of a certain team or sportsperson.
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reinforcement
The strengthening of a conditioned response by such means.
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supporting device
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bear
To carry over or hold (a sentiment)
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tie
(Music) To join (notes) by a tie.
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tie-up
To bind
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constrict
To make smaller or narrower by binding or squeezing.
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bundle
To hurry; hasten:
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bundle up
To put into a bundle.
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pack (related)
To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass;
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press (related)
To lay stress upon, emphasize
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beam
The crossbar of a balance; also, occasionally, the balance itself
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bracket
Any angle-shaped support, esp. one in the form of a right triangle
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framework
A structure for supporting or enclosing something else, especially a skeletal support used as the basis for something being constructed.
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prop
A rigid support, as a beam, stake, or pole, placed under or against a structure or part
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corbel
A short timber placed lengthwise under a beam or girder
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tie down
To secure as if with a rope or hook.
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bind
(Archaic) To cover, as with a bandage.
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purlin (related)
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tie beam (related)
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king-post (related)
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tie-beams (related)
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queen-post (related)
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joist (related)
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cantilever (related)
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rafter (related)
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girder (related)
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lintel (related)
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batten (related)
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  • These roses will have simultaneously occurring blooms in each truss.

  • The singular Colossus bridge, built in 1812 over the Schuylkill, a kind of flat arched truss, had a span of 340 ft.

  • If the neck is too concave (action too high ), turn the truss rod nut clockwise to remove excess relief.

  • Chancel arch truss distinguished by its angular wooden corbels; the roof between the trusses paneled over in wood.

  • Now, after encouraging dinner parties to discuss the full-stop, Lynne Truss is adapting her bestseller eats, Shoots & Leaves for children.

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