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Results for: "support"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

support — financial or other help
→ wsparcie n
→ poparcie n
support — to back a cause or side
→ popierać impf
→ poprzeć pf kibicować impf
support — something which supports
→ podpora f
→ wspornik m

More translations:

support
→ udźwignąć, podtrzymać
support
→ popierać, zachęcać
support
→ potwierdzać
support
→ utrzymywać
support
→ utrzymanie, poparcie
support
→ podpora

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (11)

1. the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities;
- Example: "his support kept the family together"
- Example: "they gave him emotional support during difficult times"

2. aiding the cause or policy or interests of;
- Example: "the president no longer has the support of his own party"
- Example: "they developed a scheme of mutual support"

3. something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest;
- Example: "the policy found little public support"
- Example: "his faith was all the support he needed"
- Example: "the team enjoyed the support of their fans"

4. a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission;
- Example: "they called for artillery support"
[syn: support, reinforcement, reenforcement]

5. documentary validation;
- Example: "his documentation of the results was excellent"
- Example: "the strongest support for this view is the work of Jones"
[syn: documentation, support]

6. the financial means whereby one lives;
- Example: "each child was expected to pay for their keep"
- Example: "he applied to the state for support"
- Example: "he could no longer earn his own livelihood"
[syn: support, keep, livelihood, living, bread and butter, sustenance]

7. supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation;
- Example: "the statue stood on a marble support"

8. the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening;
- Example: "he leaned against the wall for support"
[syn: support, supporting]

9. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts;
[syn: accompaniment, musical accompaniment, backup, support]

10. any device that bears the weight of another thing;
- Example: "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"

11. financial resources provided to make some project possible;
- Example: "the foundation provided support for the experiment"
[syn: support, financial support, funding, backing, financial backing]


VERB (11)

1. give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to;
- Example: "She supported him during the illness"
- Example: "Her children always backed her up"
[syn: support, back up]

2. support materially or financially;
- Example: "he does not support his natural children"
- Example: "The scholarship supported me when I was in college"

3. be behind; approve of;
- Example: "He plumped for the Labor Party"
- Example: "I backed Kennedy in 1960"
[syn: back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support]

4. be the physical support of; carry the weight of;
- Example: "The beam holds up the roof"
- Example: "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"
- Example: "What's holding that mirror?"
[syn: hold, support, sustain, hold up]

5. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;
- Example: "his story confirmed my doubts"
- Example: "The evidence supports the defendant"
[syn: confirm, corroborate, sustain, substantiate, support, affirm]

6. adopt as a belief;
- Example: "I subscribe to your view on abortion"
[syn: subscribe, support]

7. support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm;
- Example: "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"
[syn: corroborate, underpin, bear out, support]

8. argue or speak in defense of;
- Example: "She supported the motion to strike"
[syn: defend, support, fend for]

9. play a subordinate role to (another performer);
- Example: "Olivier supported Gielgud beautifully in the second act"

10. be a regular customer or client of;
- Example: "We patronize this store"
- Example: "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
[syn: patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going]

11. put up with something or somebody unpleasant;
- Example: "I cannot bear his constant criticism"
- Example: "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"
- Example: "he learned to tolerate the heat"
- Example: "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
[syn: digest, endure, stick out, stomach, bear, stand, tolerate, support, brook, abide, suffer, put up]