To allow (something that one dislikes or disagrees with) to continue to exist or occur without interference; accept or undergo, often unwillingly.
To help, particularly financially.
To keep from falling.
Moral support, protection and aid.
Aid, above all financial.
Any device that bears the weight of another thing.
To be in favour of or be behind; to approve of.
To be the physical support of; carry the weight of.
To establish or strengthen with new evidence or facts.
To believe or agree with a theory or an idea.
a subordinate musical part; provides background for more important parts
be behind; support or vote for; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"
strengthen or make more firm as by corroboration; "his story confirmed my doubts"
support with evidence or authority : make more certain or confirm; "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"
argue in defense of
documentary validation; "his documentation of the results was excellent"; "the strongest support for this this view is the work of Jones"
be the support of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"; also metaphorically: "Her efforts support us morally"
be a customer or client of; "We patronize this store"
adopt as a belief; "I subscribe to your view on abortion"
aiding the cause or policy or interests of; "the president no longer had the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual 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"
any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"
something that holds up or provides a foundation; "the statue stood on a marble support"
something providing immaterial support or 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"
play a subordinate role to (another performer)
be supportive of; "Will you support me during the meeting?"
support; of morale, theories, etc.
financial resources provided to make some project possible; "the foundation provided support for the experiment"
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"
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"
support financially in an enterprise; "The scholarship saw me through college"
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening; "he leaned against the wall for support"; "they forded the stream supporting their packs over their heads"
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening; "he leaned against the wall for support"
supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation; "the statue stood on a marble support"
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
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"
argue or speak in defense of; "She supported the motion to strike"
be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
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?"
play a subordinate role to (another performer); "Olivier supported Gielgud beautifully in the second act"
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"
give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to; "She supported him during the illness"; "Her children always backed her up"
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm; "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"
documentary validation
a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
aiding the cause or policy or interests of
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
any device that bears the weight of another thing
supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
the financial means whereby one lives
financial resources provided to make some project possible
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
adopt as a belief
argue or speak in defense of
be a regular customer or client of
be the physical support of; carry the weight of
support materially or financially
be behind; approve of
give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
