support
Definition of
support
:
the
activity
of providing for
or
maintaining
by
supplying
with
money
or
necessities;
"his
support
kept
the
family
together
"
;
"they gave him
emotional
support
during
difficult
times
"
aiding the
cause
or
policy
or
interests of;
"the
president
no
longer
has the
support
of his
own
party
"
;
"they
developed
a
scheme
of
mutual
support
"
something providing
immaterial
assistance
to
a
person
or
cause
or
interest
;
"the
policy
found
little
public
support
"
;
"his
faith
was
all
the
support
he
needed
"
;
"the
team
enjoyed the
support
of their fans"
a
military
operation
(
often
involving
new
supplies of
men
and
materiel
) to
strengthen
a
military
force
or
aid
in
the
performance
of its
mission
;
"they called for
artillery
support
"
documentary
validation
;
"his
documentation
of the results was
excellent
"
;
"the strongest
support
for this
view
is the
work
of
Jones
"
the
financial
means
whereby
one
lives;
"
each
child
was
expected
to
pay
for their
keep
"
;
"
he
applied
to the
state
for
support
"
;
"
he
could
no
longer
earn
his
own
livelihood
"
supporting
structure
that holds
up
or
provides
a
foundation
;
"the
statue
stood
on
a
marble
support
"
the
act
of
bearing
the
weight
of
or
strengthening
;
"
he
leaned against the
wall
for
support
"
a
musical
part
(
vocal
or
instrumental
) that supports
or
provides
background
for
other
musical
parts
any
device
that bears the
weight
of
another
thing
;
"
there
was
no
place
to
attach
supports for
a
shelf
"
financial
resources provided to
make
some
project
possible
;
"the
foundation
provided
support
for the
experiment
"
give
moral
or
psychological
support
,
aid
,
or
courage
to;
"She
supported
him during the
illness
"
;
"Her children
always
backed
her
up
"
support
materially
or
financially
;
"
he
does
not
support
his
natural
children"
;
"The
scholarship
supported
me
when
I
was
in
college
"
be
behind
;
approve
of;
"
He
plumped for the
Labor
Party
"
;
"
I
backed
Kennedy
in
1960"
be
the
physical
support
of;
carry
the
weight
of;
"The
beam
holds
up
the
roof
"
;
"
He
supported
me
with
one
hand
while
I
balanced
on
the
beam
"
;
"What'
s
holding
that
mirror
?"
establish
or
strengthen
as
with
new
evidence
or
facts;
"his
story
confirmed
my doubts"
;
"The
evidence
supports the
defendant
"
adopt
as
a
belief
;
"
I
subscribe
to your
view
on
abortion
"
support
with
evidence
or
authority
or
make
more
certain
or
confirm
;
"The stories and claims were
born
out
by
the
evidence
"
argue
or
speak
in
defense
of;
"She
supported
the
motion
to
strike
"
play
a
subordinate
role
to (
another
performer
);
"
Olivier
supported
Gielgud
beautifully
in
the
second
act
"
be
a
regular
customer
or
client
of;
"We
patronize
this
store
"
;
"Our
sponsor
kept
our
art
studio
going
for
as
long
as
he
could"
put
up
with something
or
somebody
unpleasant
;
"
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
"
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,
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,
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,
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