Acknowledge
Acknowledge verb - To accept the truth or existence of (something) usually reluctantly.
Support and acknowledge are semantically related. in verbally recognize authority topic. In some cases you can use "Support" instead a verb "Acknowledge".
Support
Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.
Acknowledge and support are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acknowledge" instead a verb "Support".
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Frank monologues constantly put words in Ed's mouth ("Ed says...") — and Ed may or may not even acknowledge the camera — and ends with "..and thank you for your support."
Source: The Silent Bob -
Sand normally falls immediately when you remove any support it has, so if you force the game's engine to acknowledge this lack of support via a Block Update, for example digging up one of the sand blocks, this can cause a large mass of sand to suddenly succumb to gravity and fall.
Source: Yet Another Stupid Death -
In order to get Emperor Frederick's support for an expedition to the kingdom, the protagonist produces the relics of the Magi, found in a church in Constantinople, though he and the canon he gets the relics from both acknowledge that they're not the real remains.
Source: The Three Wise Men
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