Definition of support

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Support (v. t.) To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain; as, to support the character of King Lear..

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Anthophorous :: Anthophorous (a.) Flower bearing; supporting the flower.
Tester :: Tester (n.) A canopy over a bed, supported by the bedposts..
Roborate :: Roborate (v. t.) To give strength or support to; to confirm.
Bolt :: Bolt (v. i.) To refuse to support a nomination made by a party or a caucus with which one has been connected; to break away from a party.
Caesarism :: Caesarism (n.) A system of government in which unrestricted power is exercised by a single person, to whom, as Caesar or emperor, it has been committed by the popular will; imperialism; also, advocacy or support of such a system of government..
Unpleaded :: Unpleaded (a.) Not supported by pleas; undefended; as, an unpleaded suit..
Advocacy :: Advocacy (n.) The act of pleading for or supporting; work of advocating; intercession.
Reserve :: Reserve (n.) A tract of land reserved, or set apart, for a particular purpose; as, the Connecticut Reserve in Ohio, originally set apart for the school fund of Connecticut; the Clergy Reserves in Canada, for the support of the clergy..
Eleemosynary :: Eleemosynary (a.) Supported by charity; as, eleemosynary poor..
Cant :: Cant (n.) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
Scaffolding :: Scaffolding (n.) A scaffold; a supporting framework; as, the scaffolding of the body..
Ancone :: Ancone (n.) A bracket supporting a cornice; a console.
Pauperism :: Pauperism (n.) The state of being a pauper; the state of indigent persons requiring support from the community.
Base :: Base (n.) That extremity of a leaf, fruit, etc., at which it is attached to its support..
Whig :: Whig (n.) A friend and supporter of the American Revolution; -- opposed to Tory, and Royalist..
Shore :: Shore (v. t.) To support by a shore or shores; to prop; -- usually with up; as, to shore up a building..
Vivency :: Vivency (n.) Manner of supporting or continuing life or vegetation.
Bottom :: Bottom (v. i.) To rest, as upon an ultimate support; to be based or grounded; -- usually with on or upon..
Nourish :: Nourish (v. t.) To support; to maintain.
Machicolation :: Machicolation (n.) An opening between the corbels which support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, shooting or dropping missiles upen assailants attacking the base of the walls. Also, the construction of such defenses, in general, when of this character. See Illusts. of Battlement and Castle..
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