sustain – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: bear on,
continue,
preserve,
uphold,
carry on,
have,
experience,
get,
receive,
undergo,
provide,
ply,
cater,
supply,
have got,
admit,
acknowledge
sustain
v.
support, provide for, finance; support from below; nourish; assist; encourage, comfort; endure, withstand; prolong, maintain, preserve; experience, undergo; uphold, affirm; confirm
Sustain
In music,
sustain is a
parameter of
musical sound over
time. As its name implies, it denotes the period of time during which the sound remains before it becomes inaudible, or silent.
sustain
Verb
1. lengthen or extend in duration or space; "We sustained the diplomatic negociations as long as possible"; "prolong the treatment of the patient"; "keep up the good work"
(synonym) prolong, keep up
(hypernym) continue, uphold, carry on, bear on, preserve
(hyponym) retain, continue, keep, keep on, keep going
(derivation) upholder, maintainer, sustainer
2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"
(synonym) suffer, have, get
(hypernym) experience, receive, have, get, undergo
(hyponym) break down, collapse
(verb-group) have
3. provide with nourishment; "We sustained ourselves on bread and water"; "This kind of food is not nourishing for young children"
(synonym) nourish, nurture
(hypernym) provide, supply, ply, cater
(hyponym) carry
(derivation) sustenance, sustentation, sustainment, maintenance, upkeep
4. supply with necessities and support; "She alone sustained her family"; "The money will sustain our good cause"; "There's little to earn and many to keep"
(synonym) keep, maintain
(hypernym) have, have got, hold
(hyponym) patronage
(derivation) support, keep, livelihood, living, bread and butter, sustenance
5. be the physical support of; carry the weight of; "The beam holds up the roof"; "He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam"; "What's holding that mirror?"
(synonym) hold, support, hold up
(hyponym) scaffold
6. admit as valid; "The court sustained the motion"
(hypernym) admit, acknowledge
7. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
(synonym) confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support, affirm
(hyponym) back, back up
sustain
v.
udržovat při životě; udržovat; utrpět
sustain
Czas.
podtrzymywać; odnosić; ponosić; ulegać
