podtrzymać — meaning in English

English meaning

• bolster noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
• sustain verb To keep something going or in existence over time.

Senses

podtrzymać is used for these senses in English:

• bolster (transitive, often, figurative) To brace, reinforce, secure, or support.
• shore up (transitive, often, figuratively) To reinforce or strengthen (something at risk of failure).
• sustain (transitive) To provide for or nourish.
• sustain To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support.

bolster — full definition

1. noun A long cylindrical pillow or cushion.
2. verb To support, strengthen, or reinforce something.

sustain — full definition

1. verb To keep something going or in existence over time.
2. verb To suffer or experience something harmful, especially an injury.
3. verb To support or provide for someone, especially by giving food or strength.

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