suportar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abide verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
- bear noun A large, heavily built mammal with thick fur, found across much of the world, ranging from mostly plant-eating to fully carnivorous species.
- endure verb To keep going through something difficult; to survive hardship.
- stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
- take verb To reach out and get hold of something, or to remove or carry it away.
- tolerate verb To allow something to happen or continue, even if one disapproves of it.
- uphold verb To support or maintain something, such as a law, principle, or standard.
Senses
suportar is used for these senses in English:
- abide (transitive) To bear patiently. [from late 15th c.]
- bear (transitive) To give (written or oral testimony or evidence); (figurative) to provide or constitute (evidence or proof), give witness.
- bear (transitive) To afford, to be something to someone, to supply with something.
- endure To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out.
- stand (intransitive, copulative, obsolete) To be in some particular state; to have essence or being; to be; to consist.
- take (transitive) To submit to; to endure (without ill humor, resentment, or physical failure).
- tolerate (transitive) To allow or permit without explicit approval, usually if it is perceived as negative.
- uphold To support by approval or encouragement; to vindicate; to confirm (something which has been questioned)
abide — full definition
- verb To accept and follow a rule, decision, or agreement (used with "by").
- verb To tolerate or put up with something, especially in negative statements.
- verb (literary) To remain or continue in a place; to stay.
bear — full definition
- noun A large, heavily built mammal with thick fur, found across much of the world, ranging from mostly plant-eating to fully carnivorous species.
- noun An investor who expects prices to fall and sells accordingly; used as an adjective for a falling market.
- verb To carry, support, or endure something.
- verb To give birth to (a child), or to produce (fruit, etc.).