adjective as in upholding
adjective as in advocating
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“I heard Jeffrey was interested in supporting science and I contacted him,” Krauss said.
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What stuck in my mind were the two supporting actors, Gloria Grahame and Lee Marvin.
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“Lack of forward firing ordnance in a CAS supporting aircraft is a major handicap,” he added.
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The risks are too high to warrant supporting public marriage proposals.
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Fruitcake quickly acclimated to its American home, and even plays a supporting role in American literature.
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Nowhere can be found a region capable of supporting a larger population to the square mile than Lombardy.
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The narrow individualism of the nineteenth century refused to recognize the social duty of supporting somebody else's grandmother.
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Her men can lie in Grenoble gaol to be dealt with by yourself for supporting her in an attempt to resist the Queen's authority.
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Ought they to join themselves with the people of the lands wherein they dwell, in supporting thrones of iniquity?
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It would be easy to multiply individual cases supporting the same general principles.
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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to supporting, such as: aiding, approving, encouraging, helping, promoting, and shielding.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
