SUPPORTING

To keep from falling.

Example: "Don’t move that beam! it supports the whole platform."

To answer questions and resolve problems regarding something sold.

Example: "Sure they sell the product, but do they support it?"

To back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid.

Example: "I support france in the world cup."

To help, particularly financially.

Example: "The government supports the arts in several ways."

To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to sustain.

Example: "The evidence will not support the statements or allegations."

To serve, as in a customer-oriented mindset; to give support to.

Example: "I don't make decisions, but i support those who do."

To be designed (said of machinery, electronics, or computers, or their parts, accessories, peripherals, or programming) to function compatibly with or provide the capacity for.

Example: "Early personal computers did not support voice-recognition hardware or software."

To be accountable for, or involved with, but not responsible for.

Example: "I support the administrative activities of the executive branch of the organization."

To endure without being overcome; bear; undergo; to tolerate.

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

Example: "To support the character of king lear"