verb
underpin
sottendere · sostenere
To support something and make it stronger, often by being the base or main reason it stands or works.
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Examples
Several key theories underpin our research.verb
Diverse teorie chiave sottendono la nostra ricerca.
Strong evidence can underpin the main point.verb
Prove solide possono sostenere il punto principale.
Do these principles really underpin your decision?verb
Questi principi sostengono davvero la tua decisione?
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