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pl nany supporting structure or system Words nearby underpinningsunderpass, underpay, underperform, underpin, underpinning, underpinnings, underpitch vault, underplant, underplay, underplot, underpopulated Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to underpinningssupport, base, ground, foundation, groundwork, substructure, basis, reinforcement |