support group

NOUN

group providing support to members

Synonyms

WEAK

12-step group AA Alcoholics Anonymous Weight Watchers encounter group family friends morale boosters safety net self-help group support system therapy

Example Sentences

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For a game with an estimated budget of over $1 billion, he said, he would expect production “to support real humans.”

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Resisting its pull requires that people of conscience and others who support real democracy engage in acts of moral witnessing and radical empathy.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2026

A billion dollars a year could not only help close this and future deficits but also support real public safety measures: safety-net programs, education, housing and workforce development.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2024

Authorities have been ramping up measures to support real estate, including relaxing home purchase restrictions and lowering borrowing costs.

From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2023

I think these men should have special and substantial support, real support, money support, so that they can do things as they ought to be done at the time they ought to be done.

From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Eleventh Annual Meeting Washington, D. C. October 7 and 8, 1920 by Northern Nut Growers Association