support vs rocker

rocker vs support

support and rocker both are nouns.

support is a verb but rocker is not a verb.

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

As nouns, rocker is a hyponym of support; that is, rocker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than support:

support: any device that bears the weight of another thing
rocker: a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro

Other hyponyms of support include andiron, dog-iron, dog, firedog, arch support, back, backrest, backboard, baluster, bar, base, pedestal, stand, bearing, bearing wall, bedpost, bookend, brace, bracket, wall bracket, bridge, foot, foothold, footing, handrest, hanger, harness, harp, headstock, leg, perch, pier, pier, pillow block, rack, stand, rest, rib, seat, shelf, radius, spoke, wheel spoke, stair, step, stirrup, stirrup iron, gunstock, stock, structural member, tailstock, football tee, tee, undercarriage, yoke.

support (noun)	rocker (noun)
aiding the cause or policy or interests of	a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening	a chair mounted on rockers
documentary validation	an ice skate with a curved blade
a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission	a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities	a teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles
any device that bears the weight of another thing	a performer or composer or fan of rock music
supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation	an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle
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

support (verb)	rocker (verb)
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
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

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