DICTOMETER

SUPPORT

(support, apoyar, apoyo, promover, respaldo, socorro, soportar, soporte, sostener, sostén, fot, fremme, hevde, hjelpe, holder, opprettholde, påskynde, påstå, stativ, støtte, underlag, understell, understøtte, understøttelse, vedlikeholde)

1. Synonyms:
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
   Examples:
   • His support kept the family together
   • They gave him emotional support during difficult times
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • aiding the cause or policy or interests of
   Examples:
   • The president no longer has the support of his own party
   • They developed a scheme of mutual support
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
   Examples:
   • The policy found little public support
   • His faith was all the support he needed
   • The team enjoyed the support of their fans
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Support
   • Reinforcement
   • Reenforcement
   Definitions:
   • a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
   Examples:
   • They called for artillery support
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Documentation
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • documentary validation
   Examples:
   • His documentation of the results was excellent
   • The strongest support for this view is the work of Jones
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Support
   • Keep
   • Livelihood
   • Living
   • Bread and butter
   • Sustenance
   Definitions:
   • the financial means whereby one lives
   Examples:
   • Each child was expected to pay for their keep
   • He applied to the state for support
   • He could no longer earn his own livelihood
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
   Examples:
   • The statue stood on a marble support
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Support
   • Supporting
   Definitions:
   • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
   Examples:
   • He leaned against the wall for support
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Accompaniment
   • Musical accompaniment
   • Backup
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Support
    Definitions:
    • any device that bears the weight of another thing
    Examples:
    • There was no place to attach supports for a shelf
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Support
    • Financial support
    • Funding
    • Backing
    • Financial backing
    Definitions:
    • financial resources provided to make some project possible
    Examples:
    • The foundation provided support for the experiment
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Support
   • Back up
   Definitions:
   • give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
   Examples:
   • She supported him during the illness
   • Her children always backed her up
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • support materially or financially
   Examples:
   • He does not support his natural children
   • The scholarship supported me when I was in college
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Back
   • Endorse
   • Indorse
   • Plump for
   • Plunk for
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • be behind
   • approve of
   Examples:
   • He plumped for the Labor Party
   • I backed Kennedy in 1960
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Hold
   • Support
   • Sustain
   • Hold up
   Definitions:
   • be the physical support of
   • carry the weight of
   Examples:
   • The beam holds up the roof
   • He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam
   • What's holding that mirror?
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Confirm
   • Corroborate
   • Sustain
   • Substantiate
   • Support
   • Affirm
   Definitions:
   • establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
   Examples:
   • His story confirmed my doubts
   • The evidence supports the defendant
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Subscribe
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • adopt as a belief
   Examples:
   • I subscribe to your view on abortion
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Corroborate
   • Underpin
   • Bear out
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
   Examples:
   • The stories and claims were born out by the evidence
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Defend
   • Support
   • Fend for
   Definitions:
   • argue or speak in defense of
   Examples:
   • She supported the motion to strike
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Support
   Definitions:
   • play a subordinate role to (another performer)
   Examples:
   • Olivier supported Gielgud beautifully in the second act
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Patronize
    • Patronise
    • Patronage
    • Support
    • Keep going
    Definitions:
    • be a regular customer or client of
    Examples:
    • We patronize this store
    • Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could
    
    
11. Synonyms:
    • Digest
    • Endure
    • Stick out
    • Stomach
    • Bear
    • Stand
    • Tolerate
    • Support
    • Brook
    • Abide
    • Suffer
    • Put up
    Definitions:
    • put up with something or somebody unpleasant
    Examples:
    • I cannot bear his constant criticism
    • The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks
    • He learned to tolerate the heat
    • She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage