sustains

Verb

• lengthen or extend in duration or space
• undergo (as of injuries and illnesses)
• provide with nourishment
• supply with necessities and support
• be the physical support of; carry the weight of
• admit as valid
• establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts
• third-person singular simple present indicative of sustain

Noun

• plural of sustain

Synonyms

affirm, confirm, corroborate, get, have, hold, hold up, keep, keep up, maintain, nourish, nurture, prolong, substantiate, suffer, support, sustain

Antonyms

negate