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/səˈpɔːrt/
Example: “We support new students.”
Synonyms: sustain, affirm, corroborate
Antonyms: negate, contradict
Verb
Example: “Some families subsist on very little money.”
Synonyms: survive, live
Antonyms: prosper
Adjective
Example: “The result is dependent on the data.”
Synonyms: reliant, controlled by
Antonyms: independent
Noun
Example: “The program supports child welfare.”
Synonyms: well-being, support
Antonyms: hardship
Example: “There was a protest in the city.”
Synonyms: demonstration, objection
Antonyms: support
Example: “The proposal received resounding support.”
Synonyms: emphatic, overwhelming
Antonyms: weak, muted
Example: “Ecotourism can support conservation when managed responsibly.”
Synonyms: sustainable tourism
Antonyms: mass tourism
Example: “He completed the task unassisted.”
Synonyms: independently, alone
Antonyms: assisted, helped
Example: “The bridge had serious structural problems.”
Synonyms: architectural, framework-related
Antonyms: surface, cosmetic
Example: “A beam of sunlight entered the room.”
Synonyms: ray, support bar
Antonyms: shadow
Example: “The lamp has a heavy base.”
Synonyms: foundation, bottom
Antonyms: top
Example: “International aid arrived after the storm.”
Synonyms: help, support
Antonyms: harm
Example: “After his father retired, he became the family’s main breadwinner.”
Synonyms: provider, earner
Antonyms: dependent
Example: “The campaign received the endorsement of several public figures.”
Synonyms: approval, backing
Antonyms: rejection, opposition
Example: “Their support was conditional on further reforms.”
Synonyms: dependent, provisional
Antonyms: unconditional, absolute
Example: “She showed unwavering support throughout the crisis.”
Synonyms: steadfast, firm
Antonyms: uncertain, wavering
Example: “A flag was hanging from the pole.”
Synonyms: post, rod
Antonyms:
Adverb
Example: “The support team unobtrusively guided users through the setup.”
Synonyms: quietly
Antonyms: intrusively
Example: “The facilitator’s role is the facilitation of productive dialogue.”
Synonyms: support
Antonyms: obstruction
Example: “She pitched the idea to investors.”
Synonyms: present
Example: “Put the photo in a simple frame.”
Synonyms: border
Example: “A loyal friend supports you.”
Synonyms: faithful
Antonyms: betraying
Example: “I oppose this idea.”
Synonyms: disagree
Example: “The claim was substantiated.”
Synonyms: verified
Antonyms: unproven
Example: “The data contradicts the theory.”
Synonyms: oppose
Example: “The data reinforces our conclusion.”
Synonyms: strengthen, support
Antonyms: weaken
Example: “The new policy alleviated pressure on the support team.”
Example: “You must substantiate the claim with reliable data.”
Synonyms: sustain, affirm, support
/ˈkæri/
Example: “Can you carry this bag?”
Synonyms: convey, conduct, hold
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