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keep vs support

support vs keep

keep and support both are nouns.

keep and support both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
keep Yes No Yes No
support Yes No Yes No
As nouns, keep and support are synonyms defined as:
  • keep and support: the financial means whereby one lives
Other synonyms of keep include bread and butter, livelihood, living, sustenance.
keep (noun) support (noun)
the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress aiding the cause or policy or interests of
a cell in a jail or prison the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
the financial means whereby one lives 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
keep (verb) support (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
prevent the action or expression of put up with something or somebody unpleasant
stick to correctly or closely adopt as a belief
maintain by writing regular records argue or speak in defense of
supply with necessities and support be a regular customer or client of
hold and prevent from leaving be the physical support of; carry the weight of
retain possession of play a subordinate role to (another performer)
look after; be the keeper of; have charge of support materially or financially
retain rights to give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
maintain for use and service be behind; approve of
have as a supply support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm
store or keep customarily
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
conform one's action or practice to
behave as expected during of holidays or rites
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity
supply with room and board
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
fail to spoil or rot
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
to rear
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