Definition of support

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Support (n.) The act, state, or operation of supporting, upholding, or sustaining..

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On :: On (prep.) At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a thing, and supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the surface; as, the book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an island..
Bridgetree :: Bridgetree (n.) The beam which supports the spindle socket of the runner in a grinding mill.
Climb :: Climb (v. i.) To ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrils, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface..
Prestimony :: Prestimony (n.) A fund for the support of a priest, without the title of a benefice. The patron in the collator..
Bridle Iron :: Bridle iron () A strong flat bar of iron, so bent as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc., where no sufficient bearing can be had; -- called also stirrup and hanger..
Quoin :: Quoin (n.) to support and steady a stone.
Strength :: Strength (n.) One who, or that which, is regarded as embodying or affording force, strength, or firmness; that on which confidence or reliance is based; support; security..
Paxwax :: Paxwax (n.) The strong ligament of the back of the neck in quadrupeds. It connects the back of the skull with dorsal spines of the cervical vertebrae, and helps to support the head. Called also paxywaxy and packwax..
Gynobase :: Gynobase (n.) A dilated base or receptacle, supporting a multilocular ovary..
Champion :: Champion (v. t.) To furnish with a champion; to attend or defend as champion; to support or maintain; to protect.
Cuboid :: Cuboid (n.) The bone of the tarsus, which, in man and most mammals, supports the metatarsals of the fourth and fifth toes..
Genevan :: Genevan (n.) A supported of Genevanism.
Supposable :: Supportress (n.) A female supporter.
Advocacy :: Advocacy (n.) The act of pleading for or supporting; work of advocating; intercession.
Poling :: Poling (n.) The act of supporting or of propelling by means of a pole or poles; as, the poling of beans; the poling of a boat..
Trestle :: Trestle (n.) A movable frame or support for anything, as scaffolding, consisting of three or four legs secured to a top piece, and forming a sort of stool or horse, used by carpenters, masons, and other workmen; also, a kind of framework of strong posts or piles, and crossbeams, for supporting a bridge, the track of a railway, or the like..
Pauperism :: Pauperism (n.) The state of being a pauper; the state of indigent persons requiring support from the community.
Cant :: Cant (n.) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
Trestletree :: Trestletree (n.) One of two strong bars of timber, fixed horizontally on the opposite sides of the masthead, to support the crosstrees and the frame of the top; -- generally used in the plural..
Borne :: Borne (p. p.) Carried; conveyed; supported; defrayed. See Bear, v. t..
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