substruct

To build beneath something; to lay as the foundation.

Verb

  1. To build beneath something; to lay as the foundation.
    • He substructs the religion of Asia as the base. - 1850, Ralph Waldo Emerson, s:Representative Men/Plato; or, the Philosopher:

Origin

See substruction.

Forms

substructs substructing substructed

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