undergirded in English

verb
1
secure or fasten from the underside, especially by a rope or chain passed underneath.
verb

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1. The colonial policies of the 19th century, undergirded by a racist and eugenicist Zeitgeist, have little to do with the reality of today.

2. The Besht's Dvekut was an experience of intense pleasure which undergirded his robust affirmation of the world as permeated with divinity, his confident embrace of the physical, and his denial that evil had independent metaphysical reality.

3. FIVE: Anglicans are traditionally linked by a heightened sense of liturgical order and corporate discipline that is undergirded by the intelligent and creative uses of Scripture, the invigorative observances of calendars (seasons, rites, ceremonies, psalmody and hymnody), and the preponderance of sanctity in the culture of worship.