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supporting

/səˈpɔɹtɪŋ/ · 10 letters · 9 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    furnishing support and encouragement

    the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher

  2. noun

    the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

    he leaned against the wall for support

  3. verb

    give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to

    She supported him during the illness

  4. verb

    support materially or financially

    he does not support his natural children

  5. verb

    be behind; approve of

    He plumped for the Labor Party

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