Definition of shores:
(n) :
Land adjoining a non-flowing body of water, such as an ocean, lake or pond.
(n) :
(from the perspective of one on a body of water) Land, usually near a port.
(v) :
Usually followed by up: to reinforce (something at risk of failure).
(v) :
Not followed by up: to provide (something) with support.
(v) :
To threaten or warn unpleasant consequences (for someone); (sometimes) to threaten or warn off or scare away.
(v) :
(of weather, clouds, etc) To threaten (to rain).