be supported

VERB

rest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

hang lie reside stay

STRONG

base bottom count establish found ground predicate rely turn

WEAK

be based be contingent be dependent be founded be seated on be upheld

Antonyms

STRONG

destroy

WEAK

activate be active carry out do energize move stand walk

VERB

rest

Synonyms

STRONGEST

lay lean pause prop settle sit stand stretch out

STRONG

loll lounge repose roost

WEAK

be quiet lie still stand still

Antonyms

WEAK

activate be active carry out do energize move walk

VERB

ride

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cruise drift drive float go go with guide move sit travel

STRONG

control curb direct handle hitchhike journey manage motor post progress restrain roll tour

WEAK

hitch a ride sit on thumb a ride tool around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

discourage dissuade remain stay stop

STRONG

mismanage neglect

WEAK

free release

Example Sentences

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National debts do not need to be paid off, but they do need to be supported.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

JGB prices may also be supported by a mild decline in crude oil prices that could ease inflationary pressures in Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

One midwife recalled a junior staff member who had been promised she would be supported while she cared for a "complicated woman".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

At the Kia Forum, Abrams will be supported by openers Rachel Chinouriri and Holly Humberstone, both popular British singer-songwriters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

If I was going to continue to campaign like a candidate, I needed to be supported like a candidate.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

be supported

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