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支持 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advocate noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
  • support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
  • vindication noun Proof or evidence that clears someone of blame or confirms that they were right.

Senses

支持 is used for these senses in English:

  • advocate (transitive) To encourage support for something.
  • support (sometimes, attributive) Something which supports.
  • vindication The act of vindicating or the state of being vindicated.

advocate — full definition

  1. noun A person who publicly supports or argues in favor of a cause, policy, or another person.
  2. noun A lawyer, especially one who represents a client in court.
  3. verb To publicly support or argue in favor of something.

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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