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Untermauern Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Untermauern" is used as verb with the meaning of "substantiate", "underpin" or "corroborate".
Essential properties of "untermauern"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: untermauern
- Simple past: untermauerte
- Participle: untermauert
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "untermauern" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Support a claim with evidence"
- Definition: "To provide solid evidence or arguments to support a claim."
- Translation(s): substantiate, underpin, corroborate, support, back up
- Synonym(s): stützen, bekräftigen, erhärten
- Antonym(s): widerlegen, entkräften
- Related word(s): Beweis, Argument, Unterstützung
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die Wissenschaftler untermauern ihre Theorie mit neuen Daten.
- Er konnte seine Behauptung mit Fakten untermauern.
- Die Studie untermauert die Notwendigkeit weiterer Forschung.
2.) "Reinforce a structure"
- Definition: "To strengthen a physical structure with an additional wall or foundation."
- Translation(s): underpin, reinforce, shore up, buttress
- Synonym(s): verstärken, absichern
- Antonym(s): schwächen, destabilisieren
- Related word(s): Mauer, Fundament, Bau
📝 Some usage examples:
- Die alte Brücke wurde mit Beton untermauert.
- Um das Gebäude zu stabilisieren, müssen wir es untermauern.
- Die Mauer wurde, um Einsturz zu verhindern, untermauert.