Backing
Backing noun - The act of providing approval and support.
Usage example: his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives
Blessing is a synonym for backing in approval topic. In some cases you can use "Blessing" instead a noun "Backing", when it comes to topics like support.
Blessing
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| full | full backing | full blessing |
| usual | usual backing | usual blessing |
| legitimate | legitimate backing | legitimate blessing |
| divine | divine backing | divine blessing |
| Other adjectives: actual, massive, major, unofficial, magical. | ||
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