After the Loma Prieta earthquake, they had to put cribbing under portions of San Francisco's Embarcadero Freeway, for fear it would collapse.
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Cribbing
/ˈkɹɪbɪŋ/
Synonyms for "cribbing" (26 found)
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Noun(4 words)
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Noun(7 words)
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Noun(12 words)
intellectual theftliftplagiarismplagiaristicshorestable abnormalitystable vicestealstructural shoringsupporttimber shoringwind sucking
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14 entriesacademic dishonestybehavioral abnormalitycharacteristicconstruction techniquecopyingengineering methodequine behaviorimitationmisconductpropertystabilizestereotypic behaviorsupportunethical behavior
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16 entriesbox cribbingcell cribbingcribbing behaviorcribbing from sourcescribbing languagecribbing methodcribbing passagescribbing sourcescribbing techniquehorse cribbingmanger cribbingstall cribbingtextual cribbingtimber cribbingunattributed cribbingwooden cribbing
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US Army Corps of Engineers site If the structure is to be raised in place without relocation, once it is raised to the desired elevation the jacks are replaced with timber cribbing.
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[…] cribbings from Leonardo's notebooks […]
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