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Pronunciation:
s&-'pOrt, -'port Date: 14th century from Late Latin supportare,
from Latin, to carry, from sub- + portare to carry, to give
strength and hope to :
to ease the grief or trouble of 1 : to endure bravely or quietly
: BEAR2 a (1) : to promote the interests or cause of (2) :
to uphold or defend as valid or right : ADVOCATE (3) : to argue
or vote for b (1) : ASSIST, HELP(2) : to act with (a star
actor) (3) r b : to maintain 5 : to keep from
fainting, yielding, or losing courage : COMFORT6 : to keep
(something) going synonyms
UPHOLD implies extended support given to something attacked <upheld
the legitimacy of the military action>.Suggests supporting by lending
assistance to one failing or falling CHAMPION suggests publicly
defending one unjustly attacked or too weak to advocate his or her own cause
<championed the rights of children and women>.
