Diccionario
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sustain
Ingles
- 🔊 admit as valid“The court sustained the motion”
- 🔊 supply with necessities and support“She alone sustained her family”
- 🔊 undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)“She suffered a fracture in the accident”
- 🔊 lengthen or extend in duration or space“We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible”
- 🔊 establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts“his story confirmed my doubts”
- 🔊 provide with nourishment“We sustained ourselves on bread and water”
- 🔊 be the physical support of“The beam holds up the roof”
Espanol
- 🔊 sustentar to sustain, support, underpin (physically)
- 🔊 mantener to sustain, to preserve, to retain, to uphold
- 🔊 sustentar to sustain, support, hold (i.e. provide resources)
- 🔊 sostener to sustain, to support, to keep (i.e. to give continuity to)