sustains; sustained; sustaining
sustains; sustained; sustaining
Britannica Dictionary definition of SUSTAIN
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1 : to provide what is needed for (something or someone) to exist, continue, etc.There is not enough oxygen to sustain [=support] life at very high altitudes.
Hope sustained us during that difficult time.
The movie sustained our interest [=kept us interested] from beginning to end.
The country is enjoying a period of sustained [=continuing] economic growth.
a sustained discussion/effort
The roof, unable to sustain the weight of all the snow, collapsed.
The army sustained heavy losses.
He sustained serious injuries in the accident.
The judge sustained the motion.
The lawyer's objection was sustained.
The report sustains their story/claims.
The evidence does not sustain a guilty verdict.
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