How is the word apuntalar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Shore up
verb

Sostener o reforzar algo débil o que falla.

To support or strengthen something that is weak or failing.

Examples with “apuntalar”

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  • Tenemos que apuntalar los cimientos antes del invierno. — We need to shore up the foundations before winter.

  • ¿Puedes levantar la moral del equipo en este momento difícil? — Can you shore up our team's morale during this tough time?

  • El jefe pidió a todos que reforzaran sus informes para la reunión. — The manager asked everyone to shore up their reports for the meeting.

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