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We found 17 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word sustaining:
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General dictionaries General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. sustaining: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. sustaining: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  3. sustaining: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. Sustaining, sustaining: Wordnik [home, info]
  5. sustaining: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  6. sustaining: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. sustaining: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  8. sustaining: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  9. sustaining: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  10. Sustaining: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  11. Sustaining: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. Sustaining: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  13. sustaining: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  14. sustaining: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  15. sustaining: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sustaining: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. sustaining: Encyclopedia [home, info]

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Quick definitions from WordNet (sustain)

verb:  admit as valid ("The court sustained the motion")
verb:  supply with necessities and support ("She alone sustained her family")
verb:  lengthen or extend in duration or space ("We sustained the diplomatic negociations as long as possible")
verb:  undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
verb:  establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
verb:  provide with nourishment ("We sustained ourselves on bread and water")
verb:  be the physical support of; carry the weight of

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Phrases that include sustaining:   sustaining program, all sustaining, filibuster sustaining

Words similar to sustaining:   sustain, sustentative, more...


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