support vs vamp

vamp vs support

support and vamp both are nouns.

support and vamp both are verbs.

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

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

support: a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
vamp: an improvised musical accompaniment

Other hyponyms of support include descant, discant.

support (noun)	vamp (noun)
aiding the cause or policy or interests of	piece of leather forming the front part of the upper of a shoe
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening	an improvised musical accompaniment
documentary validation	a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men
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

support (verb)	vamp (verb)
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts	provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
put up with something or somebody unpleasant	act seductively with (someone)
adopt as a belief	piece (something old) with a new part
argue or speak in defense of	make up
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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