support-suport: meaning, definitions and translations
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What is support?support is suport
What is suport?
To bear the weight of, especially from below.
Per suportar el pes de, especialment des de baix.
To hold in position so as to keep from falling, sinking, or slipping.
Mantenir-se en posició per evitar caure, enfonsar-se o relliscar.
To be capable of bearing; withstand: "His flaw'd heart . . . too weak the conflict to support” ( Shakespeare).
Ser capaç de suportar; Suport: "El seu defecte de cor ... massa feble el conflicte per donar suport" (Shakespeare).
To keep from weakening or failing; strengthen: The letter supported him in his grief.
Per evitar debilitar-se o fallar; La carta li va donar suport en el seu dolor.
To provide for or maintain, by supplying with money or necessities.
Proporcionar o mantenir, subministrant diners o necessitats.
To furnish corroborating evidence for: New facts supported her story.
Per proporcionar proves corroboradores per: Nous fets van donar suport a la seva història.
To aid the cause, policy, or interests of: supported her in her election campaign.
Per ajudar a la causa, política o interessos de: li va donar suport en la seva campanya electoral.
To argue in favor of; advocate: supported lower taxes.
Argumentar a favor de; Advocat: suport a la baixada d'impostos.
To endure; tolerate: "At supper there was such a conflux of company that I could scarcely support the tumult” ( Samuel Johnson).
Per aguantar; Tolera: "Al sopar hi havia tanta confluència de companyia que amb prou feines podia suportar el tumult" (Samuel Johnson).
To act in a secondary or subordinate role to (a leading performer).
Actuar en un paper secundari o subordinat a (un intèrpret principal).
The act of supporting.
L'acte de donar suport.
The state of being supported.
L'estat de suport.
One that supports.
Un que dóna suport.
Maintenance, as of a family, with the necessities of life.
Manteniment, com a família, amb les necessitats de la vida.