"Support" is a word in ENGLISH

The act, state, or operation of supporting, upholding, or
sustaining.

To furnish with the means of sustenance or livelihood;
to maintain; to provide for; as, to support a family; to support the
ministers of the gospel.

A attend as an honorary assistant; as, a chairman
supported by a vice chairman; O'Connell left the prison, supported by
his two sons.

To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an
actor; to represent or act; to sustain; as, to support the character of
King Lear.

That which upholds, sustains, or keeps from falling, as a
prop, a pillar, or a foundation of any kind.

That which maintains or preserves from being overcome,
falling, yielding, sinking, giving way, or the like; subsistence;
maintenance; assistance; reenforcement; as, he gave his family a good
support, the support of national credit; the assaulting column had the
support of a battery.

To keep from failing or sinking; to solace under
affictive circumstances; to assist; to encourage; to defend; as, to
support the courage or spirits.

To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish;
to sustain; as, the testimony is not sufficient to support the charges;
the evidence will not support the statements or allegations.

To carry on; to enable to continue; to maintain; as, to
support a war or a contest; to support an argument or a debate.

To endure without being overcome, exhausted, or changed
in character; to sustain; as, to support pain, distress, or
misfortunes.

To vindicate; to maintain; to defend successfully; as,
to be able to support one's own cause.

To uphold by aid or countenance; to aid; to help; to
back up; as, to support a friend or a party; to support the present
administration.

To bear by being under; to keep from falling; to
uphold; to sustain, in a literal or physical sense; to prop up; to bear
the weight of; as, a pillar supports a structure; an abutment supports
an arch; the trunk of a tree supports the branches.