| slovo | definícia |
support
(mass) | support
- podpora, podopierať, podporovať |
Support
(gcide) | Support \Sup*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supported; p. pr. &
vb. n. Supporting.] [F. supporter, L. supportare to carry
on, to convey, in LL., to support, sustain; sub under +
portare to carry. See Port demeanor.]
1. To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold;
to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to
bear the weight of; as, a pillar supports a structure; an
abutment supports an arch; the trunk of a tree supports
the branches.
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2. To endure without being overcome, exhausted, or changed in
character; to sustain; as, to support pain, distress, or
misfortunes.
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This fierce demeanor and his insolence
The patience of a god could not support. --Dryden.
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3. To keep from failing or sinking; to solace under affictive
circumstances; to assist; to encourage; to defend; as, to
support the courage or spirits.
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4. 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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5. To furnish with the means of sustenance or livelihood; to
maintain; to provide for; as, to support a family; to
support the ministers of the gospel.
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6. To carry on; to enable to continue; to maintain; as, to
support a war or a contest; to support an argument or a
debate.
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7. To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to
sustain; as, the testimony is not sufficient to support
the charges; the evidence will not support the statements
or allegations.
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To urge such arguments, as though they were
sufficient to support and demonstrate a whole scheme
of moral philosophy. --J. Edwards.
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8. To vindicate; to maintain; to defend successfully; as, to
be able to support one's own cause.
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9. To uphold by aid or countenance; to aid; to help; to back
up; as, to support a friend or a party; to support the
present administration.
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Wherefore, bold pleasant,
Darest thou support a published traitor? --Shak.
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10. A attend as an honorary assistant; as, a chairman
supported by a vice chairman; O'Connell left the prison,
supported by his two sons.
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Support arms (Mil.), a command in the manual of arms in
responce to which the piece is held vertically at the
shoulder, with the hammer resting on the left forearm,
which is passed horizontally across the body in front;
also, the position assumed in response to this command.
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Syn: To maintain; endure; verify; substantiate; countenance;
patronize; help; back; second; succor; relieve; uphold;
encourage; favor; nurture; nourish; cherish; shield;
defend; protect; stay; assist; forward.
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Support
(gcide) | Support \Sup*port"\, n. [F.]
1. The act, state, or operation of supporting, upholding, or
sustaining.
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2. That which upholds, sustains, or keeps from falling, as a
prop, a pillar, or a foundation of any kind.
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3. That which maintains or preserves from being overcome,
falling, yielding, sinking, giving way, or the like;
subsistence; maintenance; assistance; reenforcement; as,
he gave his family a good support, the support of national
credit; the assaulting column had the support of a
battery.
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Points of support (Arch.), the horizontal area of the
solids of a building, walls, piers, and the like, as
compared with the open or vacant spaces.
Right of support (Law), an easement or servitude by which
the owner of a house has a right to rest his timber on the
walls of his neighbor's house. --Kent.
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Syn: Stay; prop; maintenance; subsistence; assistance; favor;
countenance; encouragement; patronage; aid; help;
succor; nutriment; sustenance; food.
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SUPPORT
(bouvier) | SUPPORT. The right of support is an easement which one man, either by
contract or prescription, enjoys, to rest the joists or timbers of his house
upon the wall of an adjoining building, owned by another person. 3 Kent,
Com. 435. Vide Lois des Bat. part. 1, c. 3, s. a. 1, Sec. T; Party wall.
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| | podobné slovo | definícia |
statesupported
(mass) | state-supported
- štátom podporovaný |
support
(mass) | support
- podpora, podopierať, podporovať |
supported
(mass) | supported
- podporovanýsupported
- podporovaný |
athletic supporter
(gcide) | jockstrap \jock"strap`\ (j[o^]k"str[a^]p), n.
1. A supporting undergarment for the external genitals worn
by men engaging in vigorous athletic sports or strenuous
exercise; called also athletic supporter and jock.
Syn: jock; athletic supporter.
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Insupportable
(gcide) | Insupportable \In`sup*port"a*ble\, a. [L. insupportabilis: cf.
F. insupportable. See In- not, and Support.]
Incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable;
insufferable; intolerable; as, insupportable burdens;
insupportable pain. -- In`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. --
In`sup*port"a*bly, adv.
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Insupportableness
(gcide) | Insupportable \In`sup*port"a*ble\, a. [L. insupportabilis: cf.
F. insupportable. See In- not, and Support.]
Incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable;
insufferable; intolerable; as, insupportable burdens;
insupportable pain. -- In`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. --
In`sup*port"a*bly, adv.
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Insupportably
(gcide) | Insupportable \In`sup*port"a*ble\, a. [L. insupportabilis: cf.
F. insupportable. See In- not, and Support.]
Incapable of being supported or borne; unendurable;
insufferable; intolerable; as, insupportable burdens;
insupportable pain. -- In`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. --
In`sup*port"a*bly, adv.
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Points of support
(gcide) | Support \Sup*port"\, n. [F.]
1. The act, state, or operation of supporting, upholding, or
sustaining.
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2. That which upholds, sustains, or keeps from falling, as a
prop, a pillar, or a foundation of any kind.
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3. That which maintains or preserves from being overcome,
falling, yielding, sinking, giving way, or the like;
subsistence; maintenance; assistance; reenforcement; as,
he gave his family a good support, the support of national
credit; the assaulting column had the support of a
battery.
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Points of support (Arch.), the horizontal area of the
solids of a building, walls, piers, and the like, as
compared with the open or vacant spaces.
Right of support (Law), an easement or servitude by which
the owner of a house has a right to rest his timber on the
walls of his neighbor's house. --Kent.
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Syn: Stay; prop; maintenance; subsistence; assistance; favor;
countenance; encouragement; patronage; aid; help;
succor; nutriment; sustenance; food.
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Right of support
(gcide) | Support \Sup*port"\, n. [F.]
1. The act, state, or operation of supporting, upholding, or
sustaining.
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2. That which upholds, sustains, or keeps from falling, as a
prop, a pillar, or a foundation of any kind.
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3. That which maintains or preserves from being overcome,
falling, yielding, sinking, giving way, or the like;
subsistence; maintenance; assistance; reenforcement; as,
he gave his family a good support, the support of national
credit; the assaulting column had the support of a
battery.
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Points of support (Arch.), the horizontal area of the
solids of a building, walls, piers, and the like, as
compared with the open or vacant spaces.
Right of support (Law), an easement or servitude by which
the owner of a house has a right to rest his timber on the
walls of his neighbor's house. --Kent.
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Syn: Stay; prop; maintenance; subsistence; assistance; favor;
countenance; encouragement; patronage; aid; help;
succor; nutriment; sustenance; food.
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Support
(gcide) | Support \Sup*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supported; p. pr. &
vb. n. Supporting.] [F. supporter, L. supportare to carry
on, to convey, in LL., to support, sustain; sub under +
portare to carry. See Port demeanor.]
1. To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold;
to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to
bear the weight of; as, a pillar supports a structure; an
abutment supports an arch; the trunk of a tree supports
the branches.
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2. To endure without being overcome, exhausted, or changed in
character; to sustain; as, to support pain, distress, or
misfortunes.
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This fierce demeanor and his insolence
The patience of a god could not support. --Dryden.
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3. To keep from failing or sinking; to solace under affictive
circumstances; to assist; to encourage; to defend; as, to
support the courage or spirits.
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4. 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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5. To furnish with the means of sustenance or livelihood; to
maintain; to provide for; as, to support a family; to
support the ministers of the gospel.
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6. To carry on; to enable to continue; to maintain; as, to
support a war or a contest; to support an argument or a
debate.
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7. To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to
sustain; as, the testimony is not sufficient to support
the charges; the evidence will not support the statements
or allegations.
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To urge such arguments, as though they were
sufficient to support and demonstrate a whole scheme
of moral philosophy. --J. Edwards.
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8. To vindicate; to maintain; to defend successfully; as, to
be able to support one's own cause.
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9. To uphold by aid or countenance; to aid; to help; to back
up; as, to support a friend or a party; to support the
present administration.
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Wherefore, bold pleasant,
Darest thou support a published traitor? --Shak.
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10. A attend as an honorary assistant; as, a chairman
supported by a vice chairman; O'Connell left the prison,
supported by his two sons.
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Support arms (Mil.), a command in the manual of arms in
responce to which the piece is held vertically at the
shoulder, with the hammer resting on the left forearm,
which is passed horizontally across the body in front;
also, the position assumed in response to this command.
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Syn: To maintain; endure; verify; substantiate; countenance;
patronize; help; back; second; succor; relieve; uphold;
encourage; favor; nurture; nourish; cherish; shield;
defend; protect; stay; assist; forward.
[1913 Webster]Support \Sup*port"\, n. [F.]
1. The act, state, or operation of supporting, upholding, or
sustaining.
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2. That which upholds, sustains, or keeps from falling, as a
prop, a pillar, or a foundation of any kind.
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3. That which maintains or preserves from being overcome,
falling, yielding, sinking, giving way, or the like;
subsistence; maintenance; assistance; reenforcement; as,
he gave his family a good support, the support of national
credit; the assaulting column had the support of a
battery.
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Points of support (Arch.), the horizontal area of the
solids of a building, walls, piers, and the like, as
compared with the open or vacant spaces.
Right of support (Law), an easement or servitude by which
the owner of a house has a right to rest his timber on the
walls of his neighbor's house. --Kent.
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Syn: Stay; prop; maintenance; subsistence; assistance; favor;
countenance; encouragement; patronage; aid; help;
succor; nutriment; sustenance; food.
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Support arms
(gcide) | Support \Sup*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supported; p. pr. &
vb. n. Supporting.] [F. supporter, L. supportare to carry
on, to convey, in LL., to support, sustain; sub under +
portare to carry. See Port demeanor.]
1. To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold;
to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to
bear the weight of; as, a pillar supports a structure; an
abutment supports an arch; the trunk of a tree supports
the branches.
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2. To endure without being overcome, exhausted, or changed in
character; to sustain; as, to support pain, distress, or
misfortunes.
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This fierce demeanor and his insolence
The patience of a god could not support. --Dryden.
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3. To keep from failing or sinking; to solace under affictive
circumstances; to assist; to encourage; to defend; as, to
support the courage or spirits.
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4. 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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5. To furnish with the means of sustenance or livelihood; to
maintain; to provide for; as, to support a family; to
support the ministers of the gospel.
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6. To carry on; to enable to continue; to maintain; as, to
support a war or a contest; to support an argument or a
debate.
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7. To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to
sustain; as, the testimony is not sufficient to support
the charges; the evidence will not support the statements
or allegations.
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To urge such arguments, as though they were
sufficient to support and demonstrate a whole scheme
of moral philosophy. --J. Edwards.
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8. To vindicate; to maintain; to defend successfully; as, to
be able to support one's own cause.
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9. To uphold by aid or countenance; to aid; to help; to back
up; as, to support a friend or a party; to support the
present administration.
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Wherefore, bold pleasant,
Darest thou support a published traitor? --Shak.
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10. A attend as an honorary assistant; as, a chairman
supported by a vice chairman; O'Connell left the prison,
supported by his two sons.
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Support arms (Mil.), a command in the manual of arms in
responce to which the piece is held vertically at the
shoulder, with the hammer resting on the left forearm,
which is passed horizontally across the body in front;
also, the position assumed in response to this command.
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Syn: To maintain; endure; verify; substantiate; countenance;
patronize; help; back; second; succor; relieve; uphold;
encourage; favor; nurture; nourish; cherish; shield;
defend; protect; stay; assist; forward.
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Supportable
(gcide) | Supportable \Sup*port"a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. supportable.]
Capable of being supported, maintained, or endured;
endurable. -- Sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. -- Sup*port"a*bly,
adv.
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Supportableness
(gcide) | Supportable \Sup*port"a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. supportable.]
Capable of being supported, maintained, or endured;
endurable. -- Sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. -- Sup*port"a*bly,
adv.
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Supportably
(gcide) | Supportable \Sup*port"a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. supportable.]
Capable of being supported, maintained, or endured;
endurable. -- Sup*port"a*ble*ness, n. -- Sup*port"a*bly,
adv.
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Supportance
(gcide) | Supportance \Sup*port"ance\, n.
Support. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Supportation
(gcide) | Supportation \Sup`por*ta"tion\, n.
Maintenance; support. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Bacon.
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Supported
(gcide) | Support \Sup*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supported; p. pr. &
vb. n. Supporting.] [F. supporter, L. supportare to carry
on, to convey, in LL., to support, sustain; sub under +
portare to carry. See Port demeanor.]
1. To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold;
to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to
bear the weight of; as, a pillar supports a structure; an
abutment supports an arch; the trunk of a tree supports
the branches.
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2. To endure without being overcome, exhausted, or changed in
character; to sustain; as, to support pain, distress, or
misfortunes.
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This fierce demeanor and his insolence
The patience of a god could not support. --Dryden.
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3. To keep from failing or sinking; to solace under affictive
circumstances; to assist; to encourage; to defend; as, to
support the courage or spirits.
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4. 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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5. To furnish with the means of sustenance or livelihood; to
maintain; to provide for; as, to support a family; to
support the ministers of the gospel.
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6. To carry on; to enable to continue; to maintain; as, to
support a war or a contest; to support an argument or a
debate.
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7. To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to
sustain; as, the testimony is not sufficient to support
the charges; the evidence will not support the statements
or allegations.
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To urge such arguments, as though they were
sufficient to support and demonstrate a whole scheme
of moral philosophy. --J. Edwards.
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8. To vindicate; to maintain; to defend successfully; as, to
be able to support one's own cause.
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9. To uphold by aid or countenance; to aid; to help; to back
up; as, to support a friend or a party; to support the
present administration.
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Wherefore, bold pleasant,
Darest thou support a published traitor? --Shak.
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10. A attend as an honorary assistant; as, a chairman
supported by a vice chairman; O'Connell left the prison,
supported by his two sons.
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Support arms (Mil.), a command in the manual of arms in
responce to which the piece is held vertically at the
shoulder, with the hammer resting on the left forearm,
which is passed horizontally across the body in front;
also, the position assumed in response to this command.
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Syn: To maintain; endure; verify; substantiate; countenance;
patronize; help; back; second; succor; relieve; uphold;
encourage; favor; nurture; nourish; cherish; shield;
defend; protect; stay; assist; forward.
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Supporter
(gcide) | Supporter \Sup*port"er\, n.
1. One who, or that which, supports; as, oxygen is a
supporter of life.
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The sockets and supporters of flowers are figured.
--Bacon.
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The saints have a . . . supporter in all their
miseries. --South.
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2. Especially, an adherent; one who sustains, advocates, and
defends; as, the supporter of a party, faction, or
candidate.
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3. (Shipbuilding) A knee placed under the cathead.
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4. (Her.) A figure, sometimes of a man, but commonly of some
animal, placed on either side of an escutcheon, and
exterior to it. Usually, both supporters of an escutcheon
are similar figures.
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5. (Med.) A broad band or truss for supporting the abdomen or
some other part or organ.
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Supporter of combustion
(gcide) | Combustion \Com*bus"tion\ (?; 106), n. [L. combustio: cf. F.
combustion.]
1. The state of burning.
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2. (Chem.) The combination of a combustible with a supporter
of combustion, producing heat, and sometimes both light
and heat.
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Combustion results in common cases from the mutual
chemical action and reaction of the combustible and
the oxygen of the atmosphere, whereby a new compound
is formed. --Ure.
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Supporter of combustion (Chem.), a gas, as oxygen, the
combination of which with a combustible, as coal,
constitutes combustion.
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3. Violent agitation; confusion; tumult. [Obs.]
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There [were] great combustions and divisions among
the heads of the university. --Mede.
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But say from whence this new combustion springs.
--Dryden.
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Supportful
(gcide) | Supportful \Sup*port"ful\, a.
Abounding with support. [Obs.] --Chapman.
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Supporting
(gcide) | Support \Sup*port"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Supported; p. pr. &
vb. n. Supporting.] [F. supporter, L. supportare to carry
on, to convey, in LL., to support, sustain; sub under +
portare to carry. See Port demeanor.]
1. To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to uphold;
to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to
bear the weight of; as, a pillar supports a structure; an
abutment supports an arch; the trunk of a tree supports
the branches.
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2. To endure without being overcome, exhausted, or changed in
character; to sustain; as, to support pain, distress, or
misfortunes.
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This fierce demeanor and his insolence
The patience of a god could not support. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
3. To keep from failing or sinking; to solace under affictive
circumstances; to assist; to encourage; to defend; as, to
support the courage or spirits.
[1913 Webster]
4. 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.
[1913 Webster]
5. To furnish with the means of sustenance or livelihood; to
maintain; to provide for; as, to support a family; to
support the ministers of the gospel.
[1913 Webster]
6. To carry on; to enable to continue; to maintain; as, to
support a war or a contest; to support an argument or a
debate.
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7. To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to
sustain; as, the testimony is not sufficient to support
the charges; the evidence will not support the statements
or allegations.
[1913 Webster]
To urge such arguments, as though they were
sufficient to support and demonstrate a whole scheme
of moral philosophy. --J. Edwards.
[1913 Webster]
8. To vindicate; to maintain; to defend successfully; as, to
be able to support one's own cause.
[1913 Webster]
9. To uphold by aid or countenance; to aid; to help; to back
up; as, to support a friend or a party; to support the
present administration.
[1913 Webster]
Wherefore, bold pleasant,
Darest thou support a published traitor? --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
10. A attend as an honorary assistant; as, a chairman
supported by a vice chairman; O'Connell left the prison,
supported by his two sons.
[1913 Webster]
Support arms (Mil.), a command in the manual of arms in
responce to which the piece is held vertically at the
shoulder, with the hammer resting on the left forearm,
which is passed horizontally across the body in front;
also, the position assumed in response to this command.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To maintain; endure; verify; substantiate; countenance;
patronize; help; back; second; succor; relieve; uphold;
encourage; favor; nurture; nourish; cherish; shield;
defend; protect; stay; assist; forward.
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Supportless
(gcide) | Supportless \Sup*port"less\, a.
Having no support. --Milton.
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Supportment
(gcide) | Supportment \Sup*port"ment\, n.
Support. [Obs.] --Sir H. Wotton.
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Supportress
(gcide) | Supportress \Sup*port"ress\, n.
A female supporter. [R.]
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You are my gracious patroness and supportress.
--Massinger.
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Unsupportable
(gcide) | Unsupportable \Un`sup*port"a*ble\, a.
Insupportable; unendurable. -- Un`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n.
--Bp. Wilkins. -- Un`sup*port"a*bly, adv.
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Unsupportableness
(gcide) | Unsupportable \Un`sup*port"a*ble\, a.
Insupportable; unendurable. -- Un`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n.
--Bp. Wilkins. -- Un`sup*port"a*bly, adv.
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Unsupportably
(gcide) | Unsupportable \Un`sup*port"a*ble\, a.
Insupportable; unendurable. -- Un`sup*port"a*ble*ness, n.
--Bp. Wilkins. -- Un`sup*port"a*bly, adv.
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Unsupported
(gcide) | Unsupported \Unsupported\
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SUPPORT
(bouvier) | SUPPORT. The right of support is an easement which one man, either by
contract or prescription, enjoys, to rest the joists or timbers of his house
upon the wall of an adjoining building, owned by another person. 3 Kent,
Com. 435. Vide Lois des Bat. part. 1, c. 3, s. a. 1, Sec. T; Party wall.
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