support hose
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~ elasticized stocking intended to reduce pressure on the veins of the leg (as in case of varicose veins)
support column
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~ a column that supports a heavy weight
support stocking
— Noun
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~ elasticized stocking intended to reduce pressure on the veins of the leg (as in case of varicose veins)
support
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~ a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
support payment
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~ a payment made by one person for the support of another
support
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~ financial resources provided to make some project possible; "the foundation provided support for the experiment"
support
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~ the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening; "he leaned against the wall for support"
support
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~ support materially or financially; "he does not support his natural children"; "The scholarship supported me when I was in college"
support
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~ support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm; "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"
support
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~ put up with something or somebody unpleasant; "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
support
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~ be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"
support
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~ play a subordinate role to (another performer); "Olivier supported Gielgud beautifully in the second act"
support
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~ be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
support
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~ establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
support
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~ give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to; "She supported him during the illness"; "Her children always backed her up"
support
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~ adopt as a belief; "I subscribe to your view on abortion"
support
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~ be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"
support
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~ argue or speak in defense of; "She supported the motion to strike"