10 examples of support
1
a pillar supports a structure; an abutment supports an arch; the trunk of a tree supports the branches.
2
to support pain, distress, or misfortunes
3
to support the courage or spirits
4
to support the character of King Lear
5
to support a family; to support the ministers of the gospel.
6
to support a war or a contest; to support an argument or a debate
7
the testimony is not sufficient to support the charges; the evidence will not support the statements or allegations.
8
to be able to support one's own cause
9
to support a friend or a party; to support the present administration.
10
a chairman supported by a vice chairman; O'Connell left the prison, supported by his two sons.