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support (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: /səˈpɔːrt/

To help someone by agreeing with them, or by giving them money or help.

support someone (prepositional phrase): To help or encourage a person. — "I will always support you in your decisions."
support something (prepositional phrase): To agree with or give help to an idea or plan. — "Do you support this new policy?"
support yourself (phrasal verb): To earn enough money to live without help from others. — "She learned to support herself after college."

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