Sustains

Synonyms for "sustains" (11 found)

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Verb(3 words)

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Verb(3 words)

Related words (5)

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action verbkeepprovide

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8 entries
bear lossesgrowthhealthhydrationmoralenutritional supportweather stormswithstand pressure

Collocations

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sustain energysustain growthsustain healthsustain learningsustain momentumsustain progress

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

When I get sick of what men do, I have only to walk a few steps in another direction to see what spiders do. Or what the weather does. This sustains me very well indeed.

Source: tatoeba (425081)

A shoot grows from a seed. A shoot transforms to a sapling, a sapling to a tree. The root sustains the tree.

Source: tatoeba (7306024)

Blessed are You, oh Lord, Who sustains everything.

Source: tatoeba (9160486)

Mankind must preserve the environmental ecosystem that sustains it.

Source: tatoeba (11110585)

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