Assertion: buttress | /r/HasProperty | built against another structure
Facets:
value: to support it
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: A buttress is a structure built against another structure in order to strengthen or support it.
text: In architecture|lang=en terms the difference between pillar and buttress is that pillar is (architecture) a large post, often used as supporting architecture while buttress is (architecture) a brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
text: As nouns the difference between pillar and buttress is that pillar is (architecture) a large post, often used as supporting architecture while buttress is (architecture) a brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
text: A buttress is a structure built against another structure in order to strengthen or support it.