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(transitive, archaic) To support, countenance, maintain, uphold, or aid (any good cause, opinion, or action); to maintain.
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(transitive) To provide support to; to further the progress of; to help; to assist.
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(transitive, military) To support, e.g. by posting troops.
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(transitive) To lodge, or find quarters for; to provide with accommodation.
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(transitive, obsolete) To use; enjoy; have the full employment of.
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(dated, transitive) To conserve.
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(transitive) To save for later use, sometimes by the use of a preservative.
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(transitive, figuratively) To settle (oneself) into a mode of thinking or the like.
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(obsolete) Alternative spelling of imburse [(transitive, obsolete) To put into a purse; to save, to store up.]
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(obsolete) To take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep.
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(intransitive) Alternative form of fail-safe (verb with differing inflections) [To compensate automatically, in the event of a failure.]
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To be available or unused.
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To be reserved for someone
n
Something left behind, saved or remaining from an earlier time.
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To send to hospital; to admit (a person) to hospital.
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(obsolete, in the abstract) The active forces of nature.
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To supply with necessities and financially support a person.
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Of a person: to survive; to continue living.
n
A share of the profits in a business.
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(now chiefly UK regional) To reckon with (also on or for) some future act or event; to expect, to plan (for).
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To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
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(obsolete, transitive) To support (someone), to back up or assist (someone) in an action.
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A reservation, a nature preserve.
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An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
n
(rare) That which props or supports.
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(idiomatic) To provide enough money to cover basic necessities.
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(in the plural) Additional troops or materiel sent to support a military action.
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Aid or assistance offered in time of need.
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The forcible ending of a siege; liberation from similar military peril
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(literally) A mission, operation to reach and rescue people in urgent need, as after a disaster
adj
Tending to reserve or keep.
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(transitive, chiefly finance) To keep safe; to preserve from harm or loss.
n
The rescue of a ship, its crew and passengers or its cargo from a hazardous situation.
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One whose property is at risk and needs to be salvaged.
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(military) To use military force to shelter another country from invasion or attack
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To help (somebody) to survive, or rescue (somebody or something) from harm.
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To prevent an undesirable occurrence.
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(idiomatic, sometimes humorous) To rescue a person or situation from imminent danger or major failure.
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(idiomatic, UK, Canada, Australia) To salvage something positive from a calamitous situation, especially one involving the reputation or fate of a political party.
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(transitive and intransitive) To accumulate money, especially for a specific, planned expenditure.
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(transitive, role-playing games slang, nonstandard) In certain games, to successfully guard against a particular danger.
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(now rare) Something that prevents waste or loss.
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Alternative form of save-all [(now rare) Something that prevents waste or loss.]
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An effort to save persons whose locations are not precisely known from hazardous situations.
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(obsolete, transitive) To lay a tax upon; to assess.
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(transitive) To preserve from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm; to show mercy.
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To survive on a minimum of resources.
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(American spelling) Alternative spelling of succour [(transitive) To give aid, assistance, or help.]
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(transitive, military) To provide aid or assistance in the form of military equipment and soldiers; in particular, for helping a place under siege.
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(uncountable) The act of supplying.
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(archaic) To endure without being overcome; bear; undergo; to tolerate.
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In technical analysis, a price level where the price tends to find support as it is going down, so it is more likely to "bounce" off this level rather than break through it. However, once the price has passed this level, by an amount exceeding some noise, it is likely to continue dropping until it finds another support level.
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(law, of a judge) To allow, accept, or admit (e.g. an objection or motion) as valid.
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To act as sutler; to supply provisions and other articles to troops.
adj
Designed to support someone through a brief but often difficult period, especially financially.
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(transitive, obsolete) To prop up.
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(transitive) To provide with welfare or aid.
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