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be a source of strength

VERB
support
Synonyms
STRONGEST
back encourage finance fund maintain raise set up sponsor strengthen subsidize uphold
STRONG
angel bankroll chaperon cherish feed fortify foster guard keep nourish nurse prop stake stiffen stroke succor sustain underwrite
WEAK
attend to bring up buoy up care for earn one's keep give a leg up keep an eye on look after make a living pay expenses of pay for pick up the check put up money for
Antonyms
STRONGEST
conclude depress discourage dissuade finish hurt ignore neglect take weaken
STRONG
abandon starve
WEAK
contradict disapprove let down let go oppose refuse reject release

Example Sentences

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Harrington, now the European captain, believes it also can be a source of strength.

From Washington Times • Sep. 22, 2021

If they’re like other transmasculine people, this history will at once be a source of strength and, at times, a source of pain and doubt.

From Slate • Dec. 4, 2020

It is not a sign of diminished maturity to revisit the lessons and memories of youth; rather, these remembrances can be a source of strength when adulthood most demands it.

From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2018

In my view, this convergence of opinion ought to be a source of strength – even if we have little else that feels reconcilable.

From The Guardian • Nov. 11, 2016

But Franklin said that Canada would be a source of strength to England.

From The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 by Hawthorne, Julian