OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 11765

support

/səˈpɔːt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
apoyar • apuntalar • soportar • sostener • suportar
To help keep from falling.
Don’t move that beam! It supports the whole platform.
He staggered away from the accident site, supported by one friend on each side.
acuerpar • apartidar • apoyar • propugnar • sostener
To back or favor a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid
I support France in the World Cup.
acuerpar • apoyar • manutener • respaldar • sostener
To help, particularly financially; to subsidize.
I said I shouldn’t support anything that deceives people.
The government supports the arts in several ways.