How do you spell Support
Available Definitions:
1) 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.
2) v. t. - To endure without being overcome, exhausted, or changed in character; to sustain; as, to support pain, distress, or misfortunes.
3) 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.
4) 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.
5) 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.
6) 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.
7) 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.
8) v. t. - To vindicate; to maintain; to defend successfully; as, to be able to support one's own cause.
9) 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.
10) 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.
11) n. - The act, state, or operation of supporting, upholding, or sustaining.
12) n. - That which upholds, sustains, or keeps from falling, as a prop, a pillar, or a foundation of any kind.
13) 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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