Synonyms for supporting

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1. support, supporting(adj)

   the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

   "he leaned against the wall for support"

   Synonyms:
   support, backup, reinforcement, backing, funding, financial support, keep, accompaniment, reenforcement, bread and butter, musical accompaniment, sustenance, living, financial backing, documentation, livelihood

   Antonyms:
   unsupportive, nonbearing

2. encouraging, supporting(adj)

   furnishing support and encouragement

   "the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher"

   Synonyms:
   load-bearing(a), supporting(a), encouraging

   Antonyms:
   nonbearing, unsupportive

3. load-bearing(a), supporting(a)(adj)

   capable of bearing a structural load

   "a supporting wall"

   Antonyms:
   unsupportive, nonbearing

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1. List of paraphrases:

   support, supportive, backing, supports, supported, sustain, endorsing, helping, sustaining, auxiliary, complementary, promoting

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How to use supporting in a sentence?

1. Cem Sertoglu:

   We are supporting early stage startups that aim to meet local demands through high technology solutions and run by first-class teams, the growth potential in such companies is less reliant on the country's macroeconomic outlook than bigger firms.

2. Martin Doyle:

   I was absolutely delighted. I got to shake Eric Trump's hand twice, there is too much negativity ... In the grand scheme of things, there are a lot of people who wouldn't admit (supporting Trump).

3. James Martin:

   Jesuit Father James Martin's creating a new space for LGBT people... He's saying it on the record and he's being very clear. It's not simply that he's tolerating it -- he's supporting it.

4. Matt White:

   Even though last year didn't go as we had planned, we are heading back this year with ambitions of Adam challenging for a spot on the podium come July, adam will have a great team supporting him and I really believe he is going to show what he is capable of. He is one of the best climbers in the world and helping him to put it all together for three weeks on the biggest stage is an exciting challenge.

5. Michael Bloomberg:

   We're adding people to Committee for Mike every day because more and more leaders see Mike as the best candidate to defeat Donald Trump. In addition to supporting Mike and activating their networks, members are also encouraged to donate to the Democratic party, state parties and progressive groups, because the only way Democrats will win in November is if we have a strong party infrastructure.

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