support

support

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/səˈpɔːt/]

Senses

1. support (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To help keep from falling.

Example: Don’t move that beam! It supports the whole platform.

Concept: Поддержка

Polarities of the concept

2. support (verb) — sense 2

Definition: To back or favor a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid

Example: I support France in the World Cup.

3. support (verb) — sense 3

Definition: To provide sustenance or maintenance for; to sustain in integrity or livelihood.

Example: Mars does not currently support human habitation.

Structure of the word

Roots:
  • per (fare, Proto-Indo-European)

Polarities

Obstacle ↔ Assistance — concept «Поддержка»

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