financial resources provided to make some project possible
“the foundation provided support for the experiment”
documentary validation
“the strongest support for this view is the work of Jones”
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
“The evidence supports the defendant”
give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
“She supported him during the illness”
aiding the cause or policy or interests of
“the president no longer has the support of his own party”
any device that bears the weight of another thing
“there was no place to attach supports for a shelf”
play a subordinate role to (another performer)
“Olivier supported Gielgud beautifully in the second act”
something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
“the policy found little public support”