support, uphold, advocate, back, champion mean to favor actively one that meets opposition. support is least explicit about the nature of the assistance given. uphold implies extended …

Supporting definition: (of a role) being a fairly important but not leading part, esp in a play or film. See examples of SUPPORTING used in a sentence.

n. 1. a. The act of supporting: Our candidate needs your support. b. The state of being supported: The candidate's support has been overwhelming. 2. One that supports: How many supports …

To sustain, a rather elevated word, suggests completeness and adequacy in supporting: The court sustained his claim. Uphold applies esp. to supporting or backing another, as in a …

These figures support my argument. You can't make a statement like that without any supporting documentation.

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for supporting. Cats that only have tail paralysis (and no other major nerve damage) often recover well with rest and supportive care, or sometimes require …

Support is also a noun. The Prime Minister gave his full support to the government's reforms. They are prepared to resort to violence in support of their beliefs. If you give support to …

SUPPORTING meaning: 1 : having a less important part than the main actor or actress; 2 : holding something up keeping something from falling down

Definition of support verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. to help or encourage somebody/something by saying or showing that you agree with them/it synonym back. The …