shore

Land adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.

“lake shore;  bay shore;  gulf shore;  island shore;  mainland shore;  river shore;  estuary shore;  pond shore;  sandy shore;  rocky shore”

(from the perspective of one on a body of water) Land, usually near a port.

“The passengers signed up for shore tours.”

To set on shore.

A prop or strut supporting the weight or flooring above it.

“The shores stayed upright during the earthquake.”

(without up) To provide with support.

(usually with up) To reinforce (something at risk of failure).

“The workers were shoring up the dock after part of it fell into the water.”

To cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.

To remove the fleece from a sheep etc by clipping.

To deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions.

To transform by displacing every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.

To make a vertical cut in the coal.

To reap, as grain.

To deprive of property; to fleece.

(Obsolete except in Hiberno-English) A sewer.

To warn or threaten.

To offer.