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Support
Support
v. t.
To
bear
by
being
under
; to
keep
from
falling
; to
uphold
; to
sustain
, in a
literal
or
physical
sense
; to
prop
up; to
bear
the
weight
of; as, a
pillar
supports
a
structure
; an
abutment
supports
an
arch
;
the
trunk
of a
tree
supports
the
branches
.
Support
v. t.
To
endure
without
being
overcome
,
exhausted
, or
changed
in
character
; to
sustain
; as, to
support
pain
,
distress
, or
misfortunes
.
Support
v. t.
To
keep
from
failing
or
sinking
; to
solace
under
affictive
circumstances
; to
assist
; to
encourage
; to
defend
; as, to
support
the
courage
or
spirits
.
Support
v. t.
To
assume
and
carry
successfully
, as
the
part
of an
actor
; to
represent
or
act
; to
sustain
; as, to
support
the
character
of
King
Lear
.
Support
v. t.
To
furnish
with
the
means
of
sustenance
or
livelihood
; to
maintain
; to
provide
for
; as, to
support
a
family
; to
support
the
ministers
of
the
gospel
.
Support
v. t.
To
carry
on; to
enable
to
continue
; to
maintain
; as, to
support
a
war
or a
contest
; to
support
an
argument
or a
debate
.
Support
v. t.
To
verify
; to
make
good
; to
substantiate
; to
establish
; to
sustain
; as,
the
testimony
is
not
sufficient
to
support
the
charges
;
the
evidence
will
not
support
the
statements
or
allegations
.
Support
v. t.
To
vindicate
; to
maintain
; to
defend
successfully
; as, to be
able
to
support
one
's
own
cause
.
Support
v. t.
To
uphold
by
aid
or
countenance
; to
aid
; to
help
; to
back
up; as, to
support
a
friend
or a
party
; to
support
the
present
administration
.
Support
v. t.
A
attend
as an
honorary
assistant
; as, a
chairman
supported
by a
vice
chairman
; O'
Connell
left
the
prison
,
supported
by
his
two
sons
.
Support
n.
The
act
,
state
, or
operation
of
supporting
,
upholding
, or
sustaining
.
Support
n.
That
which
upholds
,
sustains
, or
keeps
from
falling
, as a
prop
, a
pillar
, or a
foundation
of
any
kind
.
Support
n.
That
which
maintains
or
preserves
from
being
overcome
,
falling
,
yielding
,
sinking
,
giving
way
, or
the
like
;
subsistence
;
maintenance
;
assistance
;
reenforcement
; as, he
gave
his
family
a
good
support
,
the
support
of
national
credit
;
the
assaulting
column
had
the
support
of a
battery
.
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