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Synonyms for supported
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : suh-pawrt, -pohrt |
| Phonetic Transcription : səˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt |
Définition of supported
Origin :- late 14c., "to aid," also "to hold up, prop up," from Old French supporter, from Latin supportare "convey, carry, bring up," from sub "up from under" + portare "to carry" (see port (n.1)). Related: Supported; supporting.
- adj backed personally
- adj supported physically
- But the arm that through her son had struck her heart, caught and supported her.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- Sher Afzul claimed to be made Mehtar, Umra supported his claims.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
- My brother should have supported them, but all his money went on the race course, gambling.
- Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
- The Buffs, supported by the 35th Sikhs, were to take the village.
- Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
- Lady Delacour was senseless, supported in the surgeon's arms.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- It was Nelson's mind which supported his feeble body through these exertions.
- Extract from : « The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson » by Robert Southey
- It has a foundation in reason, so far as it is supported by experience.
- Extract from : « An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding » by David Hume
- Dick helped him out of the bed and then supported him with his arm under his shoulder.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- Supported by a small subscription of the—ha—Collegiate body.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- These arches are supported by one or more shafts, which are sometimes carved.
- Extract from : « English Villages » by P. H. Ditchfield
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