Thesaurus / support
FEEDBACKsynonyms for support
synonyms for support
- backing
- abutment
- agency
- back
- base
- bed
- bedding
- block
- brace
- buttress
- collar
- column
- cornerstone
- device
- flotation
- foothold
- footing
- foundation
- fulcrum
- groundwork
- guide
- hold
- lining
- means
- medium
- pillar
- platform
- pole
- post
- prop
- rampart
- reinforcement
- rest
- rib
- rod
- shore
- stake
- stanchion
- stave
- stay
- stiffener
- stilt
- substratum
- substructure
- sustentation
- timber
- underpinning
See also synonyms for: supported / supporting / supports / unsupported
- aid
- assistance
- backing
- encouragement
- loyalty
- protection
- relief
- assist
- blessing
- championship
- comfort
- friendship
- furtherance
- hand
- lift
- patronage
- succor
- sustenance
- moral support
- care
- payment
- relief
- responsibility
- subsidy
- alimentation
- alimony
- allowance
- keep
- livelihood
- living
- maintenance
- necessities
- nutriment
- provision
- stock
- stores
- subsistence
- sustenance
- upkeep
- victuals
- bolster
- hold
- reinforce
- uphold
- base
- bear
- bed
- bottom
- brace
- buttress
- carry
- cradle
- crutch
- embed
- found
- ground
- mainstay
- poise
- prop
- shore
- shoulder
- stand
- stay
- strut
- sustain
- undergird
- be a foundation for
- keep from falling
- keep up
- shore up
- upbear
- back
- encourage
- finance
- fund
- maintain
- raise
- set up
- sponsor
- strengthen
- subsidize
- uphold
- angel
- bankroll
- chaperon
- cherish
- feed
- fortify
- foster
- guard
- keep
- nourish
- nurse
- prop
- stake
- stiffen
- stroke
- succor
- sustain
- underwrite
- attend to
- be a source of strength
- 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
- aid
- approve
- assist
- back
- bolster
- boost
- endorse
- establish
- help
- hold
- justify
- maintain
- promote
- side with
- uphold
- abet
- advance
- carry
- champion
- cheer
- comfort
- countenance
- forward
- foster
- second
- stay
- substantiate
- sustain
- verify
- agree with
- bear out
- boost morale
- get behind
- go along with
- go to bat for
- keep up
- plead for
- pull for
- put forward
- rally round
- stand behind
- stand up for
- stick by
- stick up for
- take one's side
- take the part of
- throw in one's lot with
- throw in with
- abide
- continue
- maintain
- take
- tolerate
- bear
- brook
- countenance
- go
- handle
- stand
- stomach
- submit
- suffer
- swallow
- undergo
- bear with
- carry on
- go through
- keep up
- live with
- put up with
- stand for
- stay the course
- stick it out
- sweat out
- wait out
antonyms for support
MOST RELEVANT
- hindrance
- hurt
- injury
- ill will
- stoppage
- block
- disapproval
- discouragement
- frustration
- opposition
- stop
- undermine
- weaken
- drop
- fall
- let go
- refuse
- contradict
- disapprove
- let down
- neglect
- oppose
- reject
- release
- conclude
- depress
- discourage
- dissuade
- finish
- hurt
- ignore
- neglect
- take
- weaken
- abandon
- starve
- contradict
- disapprove
- let down
- let go
- oppose
- refuse
- reject
- release
- block
- condemn
- decrease
- desert
- disapprove
- discourage
- halt
- hinder
- hurt
- injure
- invalidate
- obstruct
- oppose
- prevent
- reject
- stop
- undermine
- disprove
- impede
- contradict
- let down
- let go
- neglect
- refuse
- release
- disallow
- discontinue
- halt
- refuse
- reject
- stop
- disagree
- fight
- contradict
- disapprove
- let down
- let go
- neglect
- oppose
- release
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To support is to hold up or add strength to, literally or figuratively: The columns support the roof. To maintain is to support so as to preserve intact: to maintain an attitude of defiance. To sustain, a rather elevated word, suggests completeness and adequacy in supporting: The court sustained his claim. Uphold applies especially to supporting or backing another, as in a statement, opinion, or belief: to uphold the rights of a minority.
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A few of the 3DS variation that were, until recently, supported by Nintendo.
THE END OF THE 3DS MARKS AN INFLECTION POINT FOR PORTABLE GAMINGKYLE ORLANDSEPTEMBER 17, 2020ARS TECHNICAIn the playoffs, calls have been more likely to get the “support” ruling than “stands,” indicating slightly more confident review decisions.
DON’T BLAME THE REFS FOR ALL OF THESE REPLAY REVIEWSJARED DUBINSEPTEMBER 17, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTIt may, Cloudflare has a blog post that shares how you can check your site support.
GOOGLEBOT TO SOON CRAWL OVER HTTP/2BARRY SCHWARTZSEPTEMBER 17, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LANDThat’s 4 percentage points higher than the 68 percent who supported Hillary Clinton in 2016.
MORE AND MORE AMERICANS AREN’T RELIGIOUS. WHY ARE DEMOCRATS IGNORING THESE VOTERS?DANIEL COXSEPTEMBER 17, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTAs Andrew Keatts has reported, Mayor Kevin Faulconer and the Housing Commission advocated for state and federal officials to support hotel purchases to house homeless people after the city converted the Convention Center into a shelter.
MORNING REPORT: THE DREADED PURPLE TIERVOICE OF SAN DIEGOSEPTEMBER 16, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOWe can design our lives to support good habits by seizing the moment.
HOW A VACATION—OR A PANDEMIC—CAN HELP YOU ADOPT BETTER HABITS NOWMATTHEWHEIMERSEPTEMBER 12, 2020FORTUNEThat needs two-thirds support too and could complicate Measure C’s next steps.
POLITICS REPORT: FORGED FOOTNOTE 15SCOTT LEWIS AND ANDREW KEATTSSEPTEMBER 12, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOHis enemies persistently insinuated that he was really returning to Spain to support the clericals actively.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDSJOHN FOREMANSeveral able speakers had made long addresses in support of the bill when one Mr. Morrisett, from Monroe, took the floor.
THE BOOK OF ANECDOTES AND BUDGET OF FUN;VARIOUSMartini was on his mission to Vienna; but another valet was put into the chariot to support the Duke.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTERWORDS RELATED TO SUPPORT
- accords
- accustoms
- adapts
- adjusts
- agrees
- attunes
- bends over backwards
- complies
- composes
- conforms
- coordinates
- corresponds
- don't makes waves
- don't rocks the boat
- fits
- goes by the book
- goes with the flow
- harmonizes
- integrates
- makes consistent
- modifies
- plays the game
- proportions
- reconciles
- settles
- shapes up
- suits
- tailor-makes
- tailors
- tunes
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