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supporting
adjective
(sup-port-ing)
furnishing support and encouragement
Synonyms:
encouraging
,
Examples:
The anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher.
supporting
noun
(sup-port-ing)
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
Synonyms:
support
,
supporting
adjective
(sup-port-ing)
capable of bearing a structural load
Synonyms:
load-bearing,
Examples:
A supporting wall.
Words Related to
supporting
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encouraging
,
bearing
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load-bearing
,
endorsing
,
promoting
,
furthering
,
assisting
,
backing
,
helping
,
aiding
,
providing
,
contributing
,
advocating
,
favoring
,
facilitating
,
supporter
,
fostering
,
sponsoring
,
upholding
,
justifying
,
backed
,
reinforcing
,
endorsed
,
bolstering
,
strengthening
,
complementing
,
advancing
,
endorse
,
enabling
,
enhancing
,
underpinning
,
maintaining
,
sustaining
,
encourage
,
subsidizing
,
nurturing
,
promote
,
approving
,
contending
,
propping
,
defending
,
boosting
,
help
,
substantiating
,
uphold
,
arguing
,
confirming
,
loyal
,
underpin
,
stimulating
,
consistent
,
endorsement
,
documenting
,
funding
,
compatible
,
strengthen
,
complementary
,
facilitate
,
assistance
,
sustainment
,
financing
,
attesting
,
assist
,
relying
,
backs
,
argue
,
evidencing
,
bolster
,
prove
,
documentation
,
corroborating
,
nurture
,
related
,
compliant
,
pressing
,
accompanying
,
associated
,
holding
,
the
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ancillary
,
auxiliaries
,
sustain
,
buttress
,
subsidies
,
withstanding
,
claiming
,
matching
,
proof
,
boost
,
building
,
underlying
,
affirmative
,
stimulate
,
auxiliary
,
rely
,
reference
,
aid
,
substantiate
,
foster
,
warranting
,
supporting
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