Support

to publicly support or recommend something

The environmentalist passionately advocates for sustainable living practices.

the winner of a competition

She was crowned champion after winning the tennis tournament.

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

The teacher always took the time to encourage her students, praising their efforts and boosting their confidence in the classroom.

to support or defend something that is believed to be right so it continues to last

The community members uphold the tradition of holding a yearly charity event to support local causes.

to or at a great distance

She could hear the music from far down the street.

to make someone want to do something by giving them a reason or encouragement

The coach's pep talk was meant to motivate the team before the championship game.

to start a machine or tool

Pushing the green button actuates the conveyor belt.

to help something, such as a process or action, become possible or simpler

The government implemented policies to facilitate foreign investment and economic growth.

to work with other people in order to achieve a common goal

The team members cooperated to complete the project ahead of schedule.

to spread widely, often through the sharing of information, ideas, or beliefs

The false rumor began to propagate rapidly throughout the community, causing unnecessary panic.

to publicly state that one supports or approves someone or something

The celebrity endorsed the new skincare product, praising its effectiveness.

to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

The researchers collaborated on a groundbreaking study in neuroscience.

to bear the weight or provide physical support for something

The sturdy columns sustain the weight of the roof in the ancient temple.

to prove something to be true by providing adequate evidence or facts

The witness's testimony substantiated the defendant's alibi.

to present or give something, often with a sense of honor or generosity

The teacher will bestow awards on students who excel in their academic achievements.

to provide a gift or quality, to someone or something, often implying a permanent gift or quality

The billionaire decided to endow the hospital with a generous donation to fund new medical research.

to let someone have something, especially something that they have requested

The teacher decided to grant extra time for students to complete their assignments.

having or showing great expense, richness, or luxury

The billionaire's mansion was decorated with lavish furnishings and rare artwork.

to enhance the quality of something, particularly by adding something to it

Adding diverse experiences can enrich one's perspective on life.

to add to something's value, effect, size, or amount

She augments her income by taking on freelance projects.

to allow oneself to do or have something that one enjoys, particularly something that might be bad for one

She decided to indulge in a piece of chocolate cake as a treat.

the act of maintaining something in good condition

The upkeep of the garden requires regular watering and pruning.

the act of bringing something back into active and noticeable existence or prominence

The city's investment in its historical district sparked a resurgence of tourism.

an individual who regularly visits and uses a specific establishment, such as a shop, restaurant, or other business

As a loyal patron of the neighborhood bookstore, she would often spend hours browsing the shelves and discussing book recommendations with the staff.

the act of bringing something back into active use, attention, or importance after a period of decline or obscurity

The renovation project sparked a revival of interest in the historic building.

(Christian theology) the deliverance from sin and its consequences, believed to be brought about by faith in Christ

The preacher spoke about finding salvation through repentance and faith.

to give special advantages or rights to someone or something

The manager privileged certain employees with additional responsibilities.

a supporter who usually speaks publicly in favor of a theory, idea, or plan

the act of depending on someone or something for support, assistance, or fulfillment of needs

Children often have a strong reliance on their parents for guidance, protection, and provision of basic needs.

the noise people make by clapping, and sometimes shouting, in order to express their enjoyment or approval

The performance received thunderous applause from the audience.

giving encouragement or providing help

Her family was incredibly supportive during her recovery from surgery, providing assistance and encouragement every step of the way.