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Etymology
1. support
verb. ['səˈpɔrt'] give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to.
Synonyms
- undergird
- shop at
- promote
- endorse
- buy at
- boost
- assist
- patronize
- frequent
- back
- aid
- indorse
- encourage
- patronise
- sponsor
- back up
- second
- shop
- further
- advance
Antonyms
- be full
- be well
- enjoy
- better
Etymology
- supporter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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- underreport
- transport
- misreport
- teleport
- vanwart
- vancourt
- valcourt
- rancourt
- precourt
- jeancourt
- extort
- distort
- contort
- consort
- comport
- resort
- report
- purport
- mccourt
- mccort
- laporte
- laforte
- import
- exhort
- escort
- deport
- cavort
- athwart
- zwart
- thwart
2. support
verb. ['səˈpɔrt'] be the physical support of; carry the weight of.
Synonyms
- prop up
- shore up
- chock
- sustain
- carry
- buoy up
- underpin
- shore
- prop
- scaffold
- truss
- hold
- buoy
- pole
- brace
- bracket
- hold up
Antonyms
- expand
- integrate
- stay
- criminalize
Etymology
- supporter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. support
verb. ['səˈpɔrt'] support materially or financially.
Synonyms
- give
- bring home the bacon
- subsidize
- provide
- sponsor
- patronise
- see through
- patronize
- subsidise
Antonyms
- prevent
- level
- act
- refrain
Etymology
- supporter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. support
noun. ['səˈpɔrt'] the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities.
Synonyms
- sustainment
- logistic support
- activity
- sustenance
- upkeep
- sustentation
- logistic assistance
Antonyms
- change
- wake
- be active
- lie
Etymology
- supporter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. support
verb. ['səˈpɔrt'] be behind; approve of.
Synonyms
- plunk for
- champion
- warrant
- indorse
- approve
- okay
- second
- O.K.
- defend
- guarantee
- sanction
- back
- plump for
Antonyms
- exclude
- give
- lack
- bull
Etymology
- supporter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. close
verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut.
Synonyms
- snap
- roll up
- draw
- bang
- bung
- shutter
- slat
- seal off
- seal
- shut
Antonyms
- counterfeit
- meager
- disadvantageous
- unfortunate
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. close
adjective. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other.
Synonyms
- scalelike
- adpressed
- next
- immediate
- surrounding
- imminent
- walking
- juxtaposed
- encompassing
- nestled
- proximate
- ambient
- contiguous
- enveloping
- circumferent
- hand-to-hand
- close-hauled
- close together
- close set
- walk-to
- distance
- side by side
- adjacent
- close-set
- approximate
- appressed
- snuggled
- impending
- at hand
- close at hand
Antonyms
- past
- noncomprehensive
- unconnected
- farness
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. close
adjective. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] close in relevance or relationship.
Synonyms
- good
- intimate
- dear
- close-knit
- approximate
- familiar
- near
- boon
- buddy-buddy
- thick
- closely knit
- confidential
- chummy
Antonyms
- near
- nearness
- unrelated
- exact
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. close
verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] become closed.
Synonyms
- turn
- shut
Antonyms
- unhealthful
- unhealthy
- nonintellectual
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. close
verb. ['ˈkloʊs, ˈkloʊz'] cease to operate or cause to cease operating.
Synonyms
- withdraw
- retire
- shut down
- close up
- close down
- adjourn
Antonyms
- outside
- intelligible
- mild
- penetrable
Etymology
- clos (French)
- clausum (Latin)
- closen (Middle English (1100-1500))