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sustain
verb as in keep up, maintain
Strong matches
aid, approve, back, bankroll, bear, befriend, brace, buttress, carry, comfort, confirm, convey, endorse, favor, feed, foster, lug, nourish, nurture, pack, prolong, prop, protract, ratify, relieve, supply, support, tote, transfer, transport, uphold, validate, verify
Weak matches
go for, keep alive, keep from falling, keep going, lend a hand, provide for, shore up, stand by, stick up for
Example Sentences
“We look forward to partnering with management to pursue significant opportunities and deliver disruptive, sustained growth.”
The Countryside Alliance said that if that risk was not dealt with, ambitions to sustain a genetically-pure wildcat population would be "doomed to failure".
When the Durham man made his return in white-ball cricket at the beginning of this year, he sustained the knee injury that required surgery.
And that he has sustained loss and damage because of Wootton's actions.
“Overall, this appears to be a confluence of short-term liquidity issues, sustained selling and eroded sentiment rather than a single catalyst,” said Kelly.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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