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buttress

Divide buttress into syllables:

but · tress

How to pronounce buttress:

Synonyms for buttress:

stayreinforcementpiersupportbraceshorespinecrutchanchorpillar
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Antonyms for buttress:

subtracthurtdecreaseblockfallneglectpreventhaltlosestop
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