support

/səˈpɔrt/
noun
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Definition

1

Help or assistance given to someone or something, especially to enable them to function or survive

The charity provided financial support to low-income families during the pandemic.

2

A structure or system that holds something up or keeps it in position

The bridge needed additional support to handle the increased traffic flow.

Synonyms

assistanceOften implies more practical or tangible help backingUsually implies giving approval or endorsement aidTends to imply more temporary or emergency help

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