the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities

aiding the cause or policy or interests of

something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest

a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission

documentary validation

the financial means whereby one lives

supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation

the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts

any device that bears the weight of another thing

financial resources provided to make some project possible

give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to

support materially or financially

be behind; approve of

be the physical support of; carry the weight of

establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

adopt as a belief

support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

argue or speak in defense of

play a subordinate role to (another performer)

be a regular customer or client of

put up with something or somebody unpleasant

a column that supports a heavy weight

elasticized stocking intended to reduce pressure on the veins of the leg (as in case of varicose veins)

(stock market) the price at which a certain security becomes attractive to investors

a payment made by one person for the support of another

elasticized stocking intended to reduce pressure on the veins of the leg (as in case of varicose veins)

a network of facilities and people who interact and remain in informal communication for mutual assistance; a network that enables you to live in a certain style

capable of being borne though unpleasant

sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support)

held up or having the weight borne especially from below

a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

someone who supports or champions something

a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)

a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise

a radical Islamic group of terrorists in the Iraqi part of Kurdistan who oppose an independent secular nation as advocated by the United States; some members fought with the Taliban and al-Qaeda forces in Afghanistan; said to receive financial support from Saddam Hussein

the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

furnishing support and encouragement

capable of bearing a structural load

fire delivered by supporting units to protect or assist a unit in combat

a cast other than the principals

a structure that serves to support something

a tower that serves to support something

furnishing support or assistance