supportare — meaning in English

English meaning

• allege verb (law) To formally state something as fact in court, especially under oath.
• support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.

Senses

supportare is used for these senses in English:

• allege (transitive) To adduce (something) as a reason, excuse, support etc.
• support (transitive) To help keep from falling.

allege — full definition

1. verb (law) To formally state something as fact in court, especially under oath.
2. verb To quote a writer's work as support for or against a point.
3. verb To put something forward as a reason or excuse.
4. verb To claim that something is true without offering any proof.

support — full definition

1. noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
2. verb To hold something up or keep it from falling.
3. verb To back a cause, person, or idea.
4. verb To provide financial or practical help to someone.
5. verb To back up a claim with evidence.

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