Words Like SUSTAIN

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SUSTAIN.

51 Alternative Words Similar to sustain

1 Suffer Verb      Synonym Words Like Suffer
2 Have Verb      Synonym Words Like Have
3 Get Verb      Synonym Words Like Get
4 Nurture Verb      Synonym Words Like Nurture
5 Keep Verb      Synonym Words Like Keep
6 Maintain Verb      Synonym Words Like Maintain
7 Hold Verb      Synonym Words Like Hold
8 Support Verb      Synonym Words Like Support
9 Confirm Verb      Synonym Words Like Confirm
10 Corroborate Verb      Synonym Words Like Corroborate
11 Substantiate Verb      Synonym Words Like Substantiate
12 Affirm Verb      Synonym Words Like Affirm
13 Acknowledge Verb      Synonym Words Like Acknowledge
14 Admit Verb      Synonym Words Like Admit
15 Cater Verb      Synonym Words Like Cater
16 Continue Verb      Synonym Words Like Continue
17 Experience Verb      Synonym Words Like Experience
18 Ply Verb      Synonym Words Like Ply
19 Preserve Verb      Synonym Words Like Preserve
20 Provide Verb      Synonym Words Like Provide
21 Receive Verb      Synonym Words Like Receive
22 Supply Verb      Synonym Words Like Supply
23 Undergo Verb      Synonym Words Like Undergo
24 Negate Verb      Antonym Words Like Negate
25 Sustaining Verb-transitive      Form Words Like Sustaining
26 Bear Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Bear
27 Subsist Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Subsist
28 Sanction Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Sanction
29 Prove Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Prove
30 Sustainer Noun      Synonym Words Like Sustainer
31 Demonstrate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Demonstrate
32 Document Verb      Hyponym Words Like Document
33 Shew Verb      Hyponym Words Like Shew
34 Verify Verb      Hyponym Words Like Verify
35 Establish Verb      Hyponym Words Like Establish
36 Back Verb      Hyponym Words Like Back
37 Show Verb      Hyponym Words Like Show
38 Crack Verb      Hyponym Words Like Crack
39 Breakup Verb      Hyponym Words Like Breakup
40 Collapse Verb      Hyponym Words Like Collapse
41 Scaffold Verb      Hyponym Words Like Scaffold
42 Prop Verb      Hyponym Words Like Prop
43 Truss Verb      Hyponym Words Like Truss
44 Block Verb      Hyponym Words Like Block
45 Pole Verb      Hyponym Words Like Pole
46 Brace Verb      Hyponym Words Like Brace
47 Underpin Verb      Hyponym Words Like Underpin
48 Carry Verb      Hyponym Words Like Carry
49 Retain Verb      Hyponym Words Like Retain
50 Patronage Verb      Hyponym Words Like Patronage
51 Reseed Verb      Hyponym

10 examples of sustain

1 a foundation sustains the superstructure; a beast sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight
2 provisions to sustain an army
3 to sustain defeat and disappointment
4 the court sustained the action or suit
5 to sustain a charge, an accusation, or a proposition
6 The evidence supports the defendant
7 He got his arm broken in the scuffle
8 He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars
9 She got a bruise on her leg
10 He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam

10 definitions of sustain

1 To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support.
2 Hence, to keep from sinking, as in despondence, or the like; to support.
3 To maintain; to keep alive; to support; to subsist; to nourish.
4 To aid, comfort, or relieve; to vindicate.
5 To endure without failing or yielding; to bear up under.
6 To suffer; to bear; to undergo.
7 To allow the prosecution of; to admit as valid; to sanction; to continue; not to dismiss or abate.
8 To prove; to establish by evidence; to corroborate or confirm; to be conclusive of.
9 One who, or that which, upholds or sustains; a sustainer.
10 establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
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