Undergird Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Undergird [uhn-der-gurd]

VERB

Example

"He is always ready with facts to undergird his statements."

"The report undergirded his claims."

Synonyms

Bolster, Hold, Reinforce, Uphold, Base, Bear, Bed, Bottom, Carry, Cradle, Crutch, Embed, Sustain, Underpin

Antonyms

Undermine, Weaken, Drop, Fall, Let go, Refuse, Contradict, Disapprove, Let down, Neglect