support

noun

1
documentary validation
his documentation of the results was excellent
the strongest support for this view is the work of Jones
2
a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission
they called for artillery support
3
the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
he leaned against the wall for support
4
aiding the cause or policy or interests of
the president no longer has the support of his own party
they developed a scheme of mutual support
5
the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities
his support kept the family together
they gave him emotional support during difficult times
6
any device that bears the weight of another thing
there was no place to attach supports for a shelf
7
supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation
the statue stood on a marble support
8
something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
the policy found little public support
his faith was all the support he needed
9
a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
10
the financial means whereby one lives
each child was expected to pay for their keep
he applied to the state for support
11
financial resources provided to make some project possible
the foundation provided support for the experiment

1
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
his story confirmed my doubts
The evidence supports the defendant

Also useful for “support”:Unscrambler— Rearrange the letters in “support”