shore vs spoke

shore

verb
  • simple past tense of shear 

  • Not followed by up: to provide (something) with support. 

  • Usually followed by up: to reinforce (something at risk of failure). 

noun
  • A prop or strut supporting some structure or weight above it. 

  • Land, usually near a port. 

  • A sewer. 

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

spoke

verb
  • simple past tense of speak 

  • To furnish (a wheel) with spokes. 

noun
  • A projecting handle of a steering wheel. 

  • A support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim. 

  • A rung of a ladder. 

  • One of the outlying points in a hub-and-spoke model of transportation. 

  • A device for fastening the wheel of a vehicle to prevent it from turning when going downhill. 

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