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sostegno noun
{m}

holder [holders](a thing that holds)
noun
[UK: ˈhəʊl.də(r)] [US: ˈhoʊl.də(r)]

pitch [pitches](effort to sell or promote something)
noun
[UK: pɪtʃ] [US: ˈpɪtʃ]

prop [props](object placed against or under another, to support it)
noun
[UK: prɒp] [US: ˈprɑːp]

stanchion [stanchions](vertical pole, post or support)
noun
[UK: ˈstæn.tʃən] [US: ˈstæn.tʃən]

stand [stands](device to hold something upright or aloft)
noun
[UK: stænd] [US: ˈstænd]

support [supports]noun
[UK: sə.ˈpɔːt] [US: sə.ˈpɔːrt]
I appreciate your support. = Apprezzo il tuo sostegno.

sostenere verb

abet [abetted, abetting, abets](to support, uphold, or aid)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈbet] [US: ə.ˈbet]

advocate [advocated, advocating, advocates](encourage support for)
verb
[UK: ˈæd.vək.eɪt] [US: ˈæd.vəkət]
He advocated reduction of taxes. = Sostenne la riduzione delle tasse.

allege [alleged, alleging, alleges](to state under oath)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈledʒ] [US: ə.ˈledʒ]

argue [argued, arguing, argues](to present a viewpoint)
verb
[UK: ˈɑː.ɡjuː] [US: ˈɑːr.ɡjuː]
Galileo argued that the earth moves. = Galileo sosteneva che la terra si muove.

assert [asserted, asserting, asserts](To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈsɜːt] [US: ə.ˈsɝːt]
She firmly asserts that she will not sing in front of anybody. = Sostiene fermamente che non canterà davanti a nessuno.

back [backed, backing, backs](to support)
verb
[UK: ˈbæk] [US: ˈbæk]

bolster [bolstered, bolstering, bolsters](to brace, reinforce, secure, or support)
verb
[UK: ˈbəʊl.stə(r)] [US: ˈboʊl.stə(r)]

buttress [buttressed, buttressing, buttresses](support something or someone by supplying evidence)
verb
[UK: ˈbʌ.trəs] [US: ˈbʌ.trəs]

cheer up(to become happy)
verb
[UK: tʃɪə(r) ʌp] [US: ˈtʃɪr ʌp]

empower [empowered, empowering, empowers](to give confidence and/or strength to)
verb
[UK: ɪm.ˈpaʊə(r)] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpaʊər]

foster [fostered, fostering, fosters](to nurse or cherish something)
verb
[UK: ˈfɒ.stə(r)] [US: ˈfɑː.stər]

have someone's back(be prepared and willing to support or defend someone)
verb

hold up(to withstand; to stand up to; to survive)
verb
[UK: həʊld ʌp] [US: hoʊld ʌp]

pitch [pitched, pitching, pitches](to promote, advertise, or attempt to sell)
verb
[UK: pɪtʃ] [US: ˈpɪtʃ]

posit [posited, positing, posits](to postulate)
verb
[UK: ˈpɒ.zɪt] [US: ˈpɑː.zət]

promote [promoted, promoting, promotes](advocate or urge on behalf of something)
verb
[UK: prə.ˈməʊt] [US: prəˈmoʊt]

second [seconded, seconding, seconds](to agree as a second person)
verb
[UK: ˈsek.ənd] [US: ˈsek.ənd]

shore up(to reinforce or strengthen (something at risk of failure))
verb
[UK: ʃɔː(r) ʌp] [US: ˈʃɔːr ʌp]

stand [stood, standing, stands](to undergo; withstand; hold up)
verb
[UK: stænd] [US: ˈstænd]

stand for(to advocate or support)
verb
[UK: stænd fɔː(r) ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈstænd ˈfɔːr ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di]

underpin [underpinned, underpinning, underpins](To support from below with props or masonry)
verb
[UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈpɪn] [US: ˈʌn.dər.ˌpɪn]

uphold [upheld, upheld, upholding, upholds](to support by approval or encouragement)
verb
[UK: ˌʌp.ˈhəʊld] [US: ˌʌpˈhoʊld]
The followers firmly uphold the belief that the Devil is a powerful and malevolent entity. = I seguaci sostengono fermamente la convinzione che il Diavolo sia un'entità potente e malevola.

sostenere il peso maggiore verb

bear the brunt(to endure the worst part of something)
verb

sostenibile adjective

defendable(capable of being defended)
adjective

defensible(capable of being defended)
adjective
[UK: dɪ.ˈfen.səb.l̩] [US: də.ˈfen.səb.l̩]

sustainable(able to be sustained)
adjective
[UK: sə.ˈsteɪ.nəb.l̩] [US: sə.ˈsteɪ.nəb.l̩]
Is there really a sustainable peace? = C'è davvero una pace sostenibile?

sostenibile adjective
{m} {f}

maintainableadjective
[UK: meɪn.ˈteɪ.nəb.l̩] [US: meɪn.ˈteɪ.nəb.l̩]

sostenibilità noun
{f}

sustainability(ability to sustain something)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈsteɪ.nəb.l̩] [US: sə.ˌste.nə.ˈbɪ.lə.ti]

sostenitore noun

contributor [contributors](a person who backs, supports or champions a cause, activity or institution)
noun
[UK: kən.ˈtrɪ.bjuː.tə(r)] [US: kən.ˈtrɪ.bjə.tər]

sostenitore noun
{m}

advocate [advocates](person who speaks in support of something)
noun
[UK: ˈæd.vək.eɪt] [US: ˈæd.vəkət]

supporter [supporters](person who supports, an adherent)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈpɔː.tə(r)] [US: sə.ˈpɔːr.tər]
His supporters were afraid. = I suoi sostenitori avevano paura.

sostenitore convinto noun

stalwart(one who firmly supports a cause)
noun
[UK: ˈstɔːl.wət] [US: ˈstɒl.wərt]

sostenitore fedele noun

stalwart(one who firmly supports a cause)
noun
[UK: ˈstɔːl.wət] [US: ˈstɒl.wərt]

sostenitrice noun
{f}

advocate [advocates](person who speaks in support of something)
noun
[UK: ˈæd.vək.eɪt] [US: ˈæd.vəkət]

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