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"the foundation provided support for the experiment"nounfinancial resources provided to make some project possible
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"they called for artillery support"nouna military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
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"He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"verbbe the physical support of; carry the weight of
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verbadopt as a belief
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"he applied to the state for support"nounthe financial means whereby one lives
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nouna musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
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"he leaned against the wall for support"nounthe act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
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verbbe a regular customer or client of
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"the strongest support for this view is the work of Jones"noundocumentary validation
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"The evidence supports the defendant"verbestablish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
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verbbe behind; approve of
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verbsupport with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
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"She supported him during the illness"verbgive moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
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"the president no longer has the support of his own party" "they developed a scheme of mutual support"nounaiding the cause or policy or interests oftype of:
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"there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"nounany device that bears the weight of another thingtype of:
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"Olivier supported Gielgud beautifully in the second act"verbplay a subordinate role to (another performer)
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"the policy found little public support" "his faith was all the support he needed" "the team enjoyed the support of their fans"nounsomething providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interesttype of:
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"the statue stood on a marble support"nounsupporting structure that holds up or provides a foundationtype of:
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"he does not support his natural children" "The scholarship supported me when I was in college"verbsupport materially or financiallytype of:
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"his support kept the family together" "they gave him emotional support during difficult times"nounthe activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessitiestype of:
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