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Supports

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sustainverb(transitive) To maintain, or keep in existence.
sustenancenounSomething that provides support or nourishment.
standverbTo position or be positioned physically:
keepverb(transitive) To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.
hold upverb(idiomatic) To detain by threatening, usually with a weapon, in order to commit robbery.
reinforcementnoun(uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.
holdverb(transitive) To grasp or grip.
back upverb(idiomatic, computing, transitive) To copy (data) so that it can be restored if the main copy is lost.
backingnounSupport, especially financial.
livingnounHaving life; alive.
backnounAt or near the rear.
defendverb(transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
confirmverbTo assure the accuracy of previous statements.
livelihoodnounA means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income).
bear outverb(transitive) To corroborate, prove, or confirm; to demonstrate; to provide evidence for.
reenforcementnounArchaic form of reinforcement. [(uncountable) The act, process, or state of reinforcing or being reinforced.]
corroborateverb(transitive) To confirm or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch for.
endorseverb(transitive) To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly; to give an endorsement.
substantiateverb(transitive) To verify something by supplying evidence; to authenticate or corroborate.
affirmverbTo assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true.

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