What is another word for sustains?
288 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ s_ə_s_t_ˈeɪ_n_z], [ səstˈe͡ɪnz], [ səstˈeɪnz]Table of Contents
Similar words 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.
- assists,
- fosters,
- endows,
- encourages,
- serves,
- abets,
- motivates,
- ministers,
- benefits,
- tends,
- attends,
- funds,
- aids,
- supports,
- helps,
- facilitates,
- Mothers,
- relieves.
Other synonyms:
•Other relevant words:- 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.
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Independent
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
entertains, stimulates, consolidates, continuously, perpetuates, continual, remains, generates, insures, suggests, persists, insists, safeguards, underpins, conserves, intensifies, cultivates, encourages, continues, submits, subsidises, augments, interacts, inspires, ensuring, ensures, reinforces, indicates, thrives, bolsters, suffers, contributes, facilitates, uphold, upholds, upholding, stays, assure, assures, exacerbates, testifies, undertakes, animates, reiterates, heightens, engenders, furthers, boosts, subscribes, sticks, enhances, manages, affirms, supplies, achieves, complains, conducts, defends, solidifies, enables, entitles, enjoys, foments, advises, empowers, handles, liaises, engages, stands, tightens, fosters, feeds, endorses, repeats, deepens, informs, promotes, verifies, advocates, counters, re-enforces, concludes, keep, keeps, builds, delivers, argues, affords, enshrines, contends, broadens, pushes, occupies, prevails, binds, enforces, destroys, Lends, protects, espouses, presses, oversees, favours, expands, proclaims, encounters, raises, posits, develops, holds, Carries, alleges, fuels, operates, Guards, improves, contests, guides, concurs, harbours, Strikes, mentions, underlies, champions, reserves, experiences, contented, tends, Bears, hosts, rejects, provides, performs, Faces, compares, Permits, relies, claims, serves, agrees, says, breeds, Rests, purports, embraces, Drives, adds, leads, helps, believes, tells, flip, favors, allows, spreads, Backs, pulls, becomes, runs, Bases, drops, Has, meets, lets.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
sustainability, sustainable, maintain, maintains, retains, support, supporting, supports, nourishes, assists, nurtures, strengthens, preserves, incurs, asserts, prolongs, pursues, accommodates, secures, causes, undergoes, extends.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
Sustains Sentence Examples:
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Yet of these, allowing for those too young or too old, for the sick, and for those who must tend the young, the old and the sick, and for those whose labor, like that of the cooks, only sustains the others, not more than one half are able - bodied, productive laborers.
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Hope sustains me, as she does half the world; through all my life she has been my companion.
