aqueduct |
An aqueduct is an open or closed pipe that carries water over a long distance. Sometimes structures like bridges support the aqueduct and help the water flow over valleys or rivers. |
argue |
to state or claim in support of what one thinks or believes (often followed by a clause beginning with "that"). [1/3 definitions] |
argument |
An argument is a thing you say or write to make people agree with you about something. An argument is a reason for your idea or opinion and why you think it is correct. An argument is a kind of support to help you convince other people of something that you believe. [1/2 definitions] |
assist |
to give aid or support to. [1/2 definitions] |
assistance |
the act of giving aid or support. [2 definitions] |
assistant |
An assistant is a person who gives help or support. |
atlas |
(cap.) a giant in Greek mythology who had to support the heavens on his shoulders. [1/2 definitions] |
auxiliary |
serving as an extra means of support; additional. [1/3 definitions] |
back |
to give support to; commit to helping. [1/10 definitions] |
band1 |
When people band together, they come together in a group to support each other. [1/3 definitions] |
banister |
one of the posts that support such a rail. [1/3 definitions] |
bar1 |
a length of metal or other strong, solid material often used to hold something back, support something, or hold things together. [1/10 definitions] |
barren |
not able to produce or support growth. [1/2 definitions] |
beam |
a long, strong piece of wood or metal used to support floors, ceilings or roofs. [1/5 definitions] |
bear1 |
to hold up or support. [1/7 definitions] |
behalf |
support; aid (used with "in" or "on" and followed by "of"). [1/2 definitions] |
behind |
Sometimes when you are behind something, it means that you support it. You think it is the right thing. [1/6 definitions] |
bolster |
to give support to. [1/2 definitions] |
boost |
to give support or help to. [2/5 definitions] |
brace |
something that steadies or gives support to. [2/7 definitions] |
bracket |
a support shaped liked an L that is attached to a wall or other upright surface. [1/5 definitions] |