THESAURUS

Support Thesaurus

(transitive) To help keep from falling.

Synonyms for Support

Depending on context, synonyms include backing, base, basis, bearing, brace, footing.

Antonyms for Support

Common opposites include oppose, kernel, negate, contradict.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sustain, sustenance, stand, keep, hold up, reinforcement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for support?

Possible synonyms include backing, base, basis, bearing, brace.

What is an antonym for support?

Possible antonyms include oppose, kernel, negate, contradict.

Can every synonym replace support?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing support.

Continue With Support

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