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supersum — 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.
  • defend verb To protect someone or something from attack or harm.
  • support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
  • survive verb To stay alive, especially after facing danger, illness, or hardship.

Senses

supersum is used for these senses in English:

  • defend (transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
  • support (transitive) To help keep from falling.
  • survive (intransitive) Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.
  • survive (transitive) To live past (a life-threatening event)

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.

defend — full definition

  1. verb To protect someone or something from attack or harm.
  2. verb To speak or argue in support of someone or something being criticised.
  3. verb To represent an accused person in a legal case.

Related Latin words