Support

sup·port

verb

verb: support; 3rd person present: supports; past tense: supported; past participle:supported;

1. 1.

   bear all or part of the weight of; hold up.

   "the dome was supported by a hundred white columns"

   synonyms:

   hold up, bear, carry, prop up, keep up, brace, shore up, underpin,buttress, reinforce "a roof supported by pillars"

   • produce enough food and water for; be capable of sustaining.

     "the land had lost its capacity to support life"
   • be capable of fulfilling (a role) adequately.

     "tutors gain practical experience that helps them support their tutoring role"
   • endure; tolerate.

     "at work during the day I could support the grief"
2. 2.

   give assistance to, especially financially; enable to function or act.

   "the government gives $2.5 billion a year to support the activities of the voluntary sector"

   synonyms:

   help, aid, assist;

   antonyms:

   oppose

   • provide with a home and the necessities of life.

     "my main concern was to support my family"

     synonyms:

     provide for, maintain, sustain, keep, take care of, look after "he struggled to support his family"

   • give approval, comfort, or encouragement to.

     "I like to visit her to support her"

     synonyms:

     comfort, encourage, sustain, buoy up, hearten, fortify, console,solace, reassure;

     antonyms:

     neglect, abandon

   • suggest the truth of; corroborate.

     "the studies support our findings"

     synonyms:

     substantiate, back up, bear out, corroborate, confirm, attest to,verify, prove, validate, authenticate, endorse, ratify "evidence to support the argument"

     antonyms:

     contradict, undermine

   • be actively interested in and concerned for the success of (a particular sports team).
   • (of an actor or a role) important in a play or film but subordinate to the leading parts.

     adjective: supporting
   • (of a pop or rock group or performer) function as a secondary act to (another) at a concert.
3. 3.

   COMPUTING

   (of a computer or operating system) allow the use or operation of (a program, language, or device).

   "the new versions do not support the graphical user interface standard"

noun

noun: support; plural noun: supports

1. 1.

   a thing that bears the weight of something or keeps it upright.

   "the best support for a camera is a tripod"

   synonyms:

   pillar, post, prop, upright, crutch, plinth, brace, buttress;

   • the action or state of bearing the weight of something or someone or of being so supported.

     "she clutched the sideboard for support"
2. 2.

   material assistance.

   "he urged that military support be sent to protect humanitarian convoys"

   synonyms:

   maintenance, keep, sustenance, subsistence;

   • comfort and emotional help offered to someone in distress.

     "she's been through a bad time and needs our support"

     synonyms:

     encouragement, friendship, strength, consolation, solace, succor,relief

   • approval and encouragement.

     "the policies of reform enjoy widespread support"
   • a secondary act at a pop or rock concert.
   • technical help given to the user of a computer or other product.

women's clothes

raising children

in a work environment

in a family

in a community

I was going to elaborate, but its been a non stop day, I am done.



long good day,
tired,
random thoughts,
good night,
Coach Yulia