288 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ səstˈe͡ɪnz], [ səstˈe‍ɪnz], [ s_ə_s_t_ˈeɪ_n_z]

Similar words for sustains:

• affirms (verb)
• aids (verb)
• assists (verb)
• continues (verb)
• defends (verb)
• feeds (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for sustains

Synonyms for Sustains:

• v.

  • affirms (verb)
  • accepts,
  • acknowledges,
  • submits,
  • testifies,
  • affirms,
  • ratifies,
  • avouches,
  • corroborates,
  • admits,
  • asserts,
  • pronounces,
  • sets down,
  • promises,
  • professes,
  • declares,
  • proclaims,
  • verifies,
  • expresses,
  • validates,
  • endorses,
  • approves,
  • claims,
  • states,
  • attests,
  • contends,
  • assures,
  • propounds,
  • warrants,
  • pledges,
  • avers,
  • certifies,
  • adjures.
  • aids (verb)
  • assists,
  • fosters,
  • endows,
  • encourages,
  • serves,
  • abets,
  • motivates,
  • ministers,
  • benefits,
  • tends,
  • attends,
  • funds,
  • aids,
  • supports,
  • helps,
  • facilitates,
  • Mothers,
  • relieves.
  • assists (verb)
  • avails,
  • Backs,
  • upholds,
  • favors.
  • continues (verb)
  • extends,
  • persists,
  • continues,
  • prolongs,
  • abides,
  • maintains,
  • protracts,
  • perseveres.
  • defends (verb)
  • counters,
  • polices,
  • averts,
  • shields,
  • safeguards,
  • retorts,
  • Buffers,
  • rebuts,
  • argues,
  • Replies,
  • saves,
  • defends,
  • barricades,
  • secures,
  • shelters,
  • fends,
  • Guards,
  • responds,
  • opposes,
  • wards,
  • screens,
  • returns,
  • covers,
  • bars,
  • backfires,
  • counterattacks,
  • answers,
  • protects,
  • resists.
  • feeds (verb)
  • feeds,
  • Nurses,
  • caters to,
  • fattens,
  • wines and dines,
  • suckles,
  • breast-feeds,
  • nourishes,
  • nurtures.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • Bears,
  • fixes,
  • starts,
  • generate,
  • owns,
  • tempers,
  • Drives,
  • strengthens,
  • Parents,
  • controls,
  • catches,
  • lets,
  • swans,
  • shows,
  • mystifies,
  • applies,
  • Births,
  • beats,
  • perplexes,
  • inherit,
  • preserves,
  • affords,
  • delivers,
  • braces,
  • keeps,
  • Stomachs,
  • carry on,
  • checks,
  • scaffoldings,
  • Strikes,
  • produces,
  • deliver,
  • stimulates,
  • confines,
  • swears,
  • adjudges,
  • generates,
  • lasts,
  • must,
  • leans,
  • aims,
  • accommodates,
  • observes,
  • purchases,
  • sustainer,
  • retains,
  • Deems,
  • follows,
  • proves,
  • Plays,
  • shores,
  • holds,
  • Lives,
  • provides,
  • carry,
  • bolsters,
  • puzzles,
  • engenders,
  • throws,
  • restrains,
  • constitute,
  • nerves,
  • begins,
  • ingests,
  • finds,
  • haves,
  • reinforces,
  • features,
  • receives,
  • obliges,
  • harbours,
  • entertains,
  • needs,
  • moderates,
  • meets,
  • contains,
  • underpinnings,
  • showings,
  • ONS,
  • bear,
  • withstands,
  • bewilders,
  • befriends,
  • raises,
  • Aches,
  • crackings,
  • irritates,
  • invigorates,
  • celebrates,
  • confirms,
  • causes,
  • comforts,
  • curbs,
  • buttresses,
  • feels,
  • detains,
  • patronizes,
  • sees,
  • defies,
  • musts,
  • Delays,
  • stays,
  • establishes,
  • induces,
  • harbors,
  • support,
  • binds,
  • seconds,
  • underpins,
  • captures,
  • Comes,
  • survives,
  • fetches,
  • reasserts,
  • fortifies,
  • amazes,
  • halts,
  • conveys,
  • go,
  • goes,
  • substantiates,
  • concurs,
  • gravels,
  • carryings,
  • keep,
  • incurs,
  • subscribes,
  • reserves,
  • mays,
  • keepings,
  • Gives,
  • Fathers,
  • suffers,
  • consumes,
  • contracts,
  • agrees,
  • undertakes,
  • brooks,
  • disappoint,
  • founds,
  • baffles,
  • wears,
  • obtains,
  • possesses,
  • hurts,
  • prevents,
  • props,
  • acquires,
  • stands,
  • books,
  • ss,
  • sustainment,
  • patronages,
  • bring up,
  • takes,
  • sustain,
  • continue,
  • wields,
  • allows,
  • stupefies,
  • fail,
  • subsists,
  • commences,
  • endure,
  • prevails,
  • makes,
  • endures,
  • avows,
  • rears,
  • exerts,
  • Carries,
  • shoulders,
  • cans,
  • encounters,
  • performs,
  • boosts,
  • found,
  • get,
  • buoys,
  • arrests,
  • develops,
  • sustainers,
  • draws,
  • arrives,
  • suppresses,
  • sires,
  • experiences,
  • proceeds.

Paraphrases for Sustains:

• Independent

  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    assure, conserves, contented, continual, continuously, flip, keep, remains, reserves, stands, stays, supplies, uphold, Backs, Bases, Carries, Guards, Has, Lends, Bears, Drives, Faces, Permits, Rests, Strikes, drops, rejects, achieves, occupies, encourages, facilitates, fosters, helps, serves, tends, favors, upholds, upholding, continues, experiences, persists, suffers, prevails, destroys, inspires, binds, sticks, meets, consolidates, affirms, agrees, concurs, endorses, furthers, promotes, pushes, deepens, heightens, intensifies, assures, claims, contends, proclaims, submits, testifies, verifies, believes, concludes, holds, allows, lets, adds, enjoys, embraces, tells, augments, boosts, broadens, expands, raises, reinforces, alleges, complains, counters, defends, conducts, empowers, animates, operates, performs, enforces, engenders, generates, engages, undertakes, runs, indicates, solidifies, keeps, improves, leads, manages, oversees, advises, advocates, guides, informs, suggests, espouses, contributes, enhances, safeguards, ensuring, enables, entitles, ensures, insures, develops, exacerbates, stimulates, compares, delivers, provides, pulls, mentions, spreads, entertains, argues, protects, encounters, relies, repeats, champions, builds, hosts, says, bolsters, underpins, contests, becomes, breeds, feeds, handles, fuels, foments, presses, cultivates, interacts, perpetuates, reiterates, subscribes, tightens, thrives, posits, insists, underlies, affords, purports, favours, liaises, enshrines, harbours, subsidises, re-enforces.

• Other Related

  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    maintain, preserves, support, supporting, sustainability, sustainable, secures, assists, supports, undergoes, extends, maintains, prolongs, asserts, accommodates, incurs, causes, strengthens, pursues, retains, nourishes, nurtures.