Underpins

Synonyms for "underpins" (17 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Verb(4 words)

Strong matches (5)

Related words (8)

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assumptionbase platebasisbraceeducational underpinningfinancial underpinningfootingfoundation stonegroundinghypothesislegal underpinningpremisepropshoresubstantiatevalidate

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Collocations

12 entries
academic underpinningargumentdataempirical underpinningevidenceframeworklegal underpinningmodelmoral underpinningpolicy underpinningtheoretical underpinningtheory

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

It's not just Trump; it's the entire philosophy that underpins the—I'm going to say something, it's like semi-fascism.

Source: tatoeba (11087108)

Biology is a fundamental science that underpins many other fields of study.

Source: tatoeba (11746606)

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