further vs support

support vs further

further is not a noun while support is a noun.

further is an adjective but support is not an adjective.

further and support both are verbs.

further is an adverb but support is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
further	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
support	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, support is a hypernym of further; that is, support is a word with a broader meaning than further:

further: contribute to the progress or growth of
support: give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to

Other hypernyms of further include back up.

further (noun)	support (noun)
	aiding the cause or policy or interests of
	the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
	documentary validation
	a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
	the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
	any device that bears the weight of another thing
	supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
	something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
	a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
	the financial means whereby one lives
	financial resources provided to make some project possible

further (adjective)	support (adjective)
more distant in especially degree

further (verb)	support (verb)
contribute to the progress or growth of	establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
promote the growth of	put up with something or somebody unpleasant
	adopt as a belief
	argue or speak in defense of
	be a regular customer or client of
	be the physical support of; carry the weight of
	play a subordinate role to (another performer)
	support materially or financially
	give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
	be behind; approve of
	support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm

further (adverb)	support (adverb)
to or at a greater distance in time or space (`farther' is used more frequently than `further' in this physical sense)
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (`further' is used more often than `farther' in this abstract sense)
in addition or furthermore

Difference between further and support

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