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support

noun as in food, money, possessions for staying alive

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“I do not support gay marriages being recognized in Florida,” he wrote Andrew Walther of Sanford.

If the Israel model ban were directed towards disordered eating, Ravin says she would support it whole-heartedly.

In October, he traveled to Denver with Fry to support his work with LGBT rights organization The Matthew Sheppard Foundation.

A Republican candidate hoping to win red state support could find a worse team to root for than one from Dallas.

Both are considered marginal figures in the House GOP caucus and have no real base of support for their respective bids.

His enemies persistently insinuated that he was really returning to Spain to support the clericals actively.

Several able speakers had made long addresses in support of the bill when one Mr. Morrisett, from Monroe, took the floor.

Martini was on his mission to Vienna; but another valet was put into the chariot to support the Duke.

A double detachment of soldiers was already there, with orders to support him in case of resistance.

Danger threatened from two of them: Mr Bellamy had not afforded the support which he had promised.

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On this page you'll find 631 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to support, such as: backing, abutment, agency, back, base, and bed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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