Thesaurus / supports
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synonyms for supports
- 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
- backing
- assistance
- loyalty
- encouragement
- protection
- relief
- aid
- patronage
- championship
- lift
- blessing
- hand
- succor
- furtherance
- sustenance
- friendship
- comfort
- assist
- moral support
- subsidy
- payment
- responsibility
- relief
- care
- alimony
- living
- alimentation
- upkeep
- victuals
- subsistence
- nutriment
- allowance
- livelihood
- stock
- maintenance
- sustenance
- provision
- keep
- stores
- necessities
- adherent
- advocate
- ally
- angel
- backbone
- backer
- benefactor
- champion
- cohort
- comforter
- confederate
- defender
- disciple
- exponent
- fan
- follower
- friend
- helper
- mainstay
- partisan
- patron
- pillar
- prop
- proponent
- satellite
- second
- sponsor
- stalwart
- stay
- subscriber
- supporter
- apologist
- coworker
- endorser
- espouser
- expounder
- maintainer
- preserver
- sustainer
- tower of strength
- upholder
- well-wisher
- bolster
- reinforce
- hold
- uphold
- buttress
- carry
- ground
- bottom
- prop
- cradle
- sustain
- brace
- mainstay
- poise
- bear
- strut
- base
- stay
- shoulder
- bed
- crutch
- shore
- stand
- found
- embed
- keep up
- undergird
- be a foundation for
- keep from falling
- shore up
- upbear
- subsidize
- finance
- uphold
- strengthen
- set up
- back
- fund
- encourage
- maintain
- sponsor
- raise
- feed
- underwrite
- nourish
- angel
- chaperon
- stiffen
- stake
- guard
- stroke
- prop
- foster
- succor
- sustain
- bankroll
- cherish
- fortify
- nurse
- keep
- bring up
- attend to
- be a source of strength
- buoy up
- care for
- 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
- earn one's keep
- bolster
- hold
- help
- uphold
- boost
- assist
- back
- maintain
- establish
- endorse
- aid
- promote
- approve
- justify
- advance
- abet
- champion
- second
- substantiate
- comfort
- cheer
- stay
- forward
- countenance
- foster
- sustain
- verify
- carry
- agree with
- bear out
- go to bat for
- keep up
- side with
- boost morale
- get behind
- go along with
- plead for
- pull for
- put forward
- rally round
- stand behind
- stand up for
- stick by
- stick up for
- take the part of
- throw in with
- take one's side
- throw in one's lot with
- maintain
- tolerate
- continue
- abide
- take
- submit
- stomach
- undergo
- brook
- bear
- countenance
- stand
- go
- handle
- swallow
- suffer
- bear with
- carry on
- go through
- keep up
- stand for
- live with
- put up with
- stay the course
- stick it out
- sweat out
- wait out
antonyms for supports
MOST RELEVANT
- stop
- opposition
- discouragement
- block
- frustration
- disapproval
- stoppage
- ill will
- injury
- hurt
- hindrance
- oppose
- neglect
- fall
- drop
- let go
- disapprove
- contradict
- reject
- release
- let down
- refuse
- weaken
- undermine
- oppose
- let go
- abandon
- starve
- neglect
- depress
- finish
- conclude
- discourage
- hurt
- take
- disapprove
- contradict
- reject
- refuse
- release
- let down
- ignore
- dissuade
- weaken
- neglect
- let go
- oppose
- discourage
- hurt
- stop
- halt
- contradict
- refuse
- release
- let down
- disprove
- impede
- reject
- disapprove
- invalidate
- condemn
- decrease
- injure
- block
- desert
- undermine
- prevent
- obstruct
- hinder
- oppose
- neglect
- let go
- disagree
- fight
- stop
- halt
- disapprove
- contradict
- release
- let down
- refuse
- reject
- discontinue
- disallow
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I claim that it contains many errors of fact, and the Higher Criticism supports the claim; as we shall see.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORDThus R1 supports one flat side whilst R2 supports the other.
THE RECENT REVOLUTION IN ORGAN BUILDINGGEORGE LAING MILLERSome of them got in amongst the Royal Naval Division, who brought up their own supports and killed 300, driving out the rest.
GALLIPOLI DIARY, VOLUME IIAN HAMILTONThere is something cold and chilling in the supports which pride and philosophy alone can afford under the calamities of life.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTMrs. Kinnaird, rising once more in an agony of impatience, stumbled against one of the tent supports.
THE GOLD TRAILHAROLD BINDLOSSThey were raised about three feet above the ground on stout wooden supports.
GOLD-SEEKING ON THE DALTON TRAILARTHUR R. THOMPSONHow can this moral choke-damp, with all its fatal incrustations, fail to eat away the supports and very framework of the dwelling.
A CURSORY HISTORY OF SWEARINGJULIAN SHARMANHe supports himself by his own resources when in a state of nature, and never loses the qualities relative to the service of man.
BUFFON'S NATURAL HISTORY. VOLUME VIII (OF 10)GEORGES LOUIS LECLERC DE BUFFONAt this moment there were no supports in sight—nothing to rest or form upon in the rear—the Rifles were quite alone.
THE BRITISH EXPEDITION TO THE CRIMEAWILLIAM HOWARD RUSSELLThe parts of a shaft or axle which rest upon the bearings or supports are called journals, pivots, or collars.
AN INTRODUCTION TO MACHINE DRAWING AND DESIGNDAVID ALLAN LOW