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What does the word support mean?

Part of speech: verb transitive

To bear the weight of; keep up.

Part of speech: verb transitive

To provide for.

Part of speech: verb transitive

To carry on.

Part of speech: verb transitive

To bear or endure; tolerate.

Part of speech: verb transitive

To sustain; defend; aid; nourish.

Part of speech: noun

Supporter.

Part of speech: noun

The act of supporting.

Part of speech: noun

One who or that which supports.

Part of speech: noun

Subsistence; living.

Usage examples for support

But he had no support. – Salute to Adventurers by John Buchan
The church did not support me very well. – Gossamer 1915 by George A. Birmingham