Ministry and Support

Ministry

Ministry noun - Something used to achieve an end.

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Support and ministry are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Support" instead a noun "Ministry".

Nearby Words: minister, ministration

Support noun - A structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else.

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Ministry and support are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ministry" instead a noun "Support".

Yomigaeru Sora Rescue Wings revolves around Japan Air Self Defense Force search and rescue operations, and got considerable support from the Defense Agency (now the Defense Ministry).

Source: Backed by the Pentagon
And even if they've defeated the Big Bad, the world will need lots of support to reduce the power of pure-bloods, limit Wizards-First prejudice, reform the extremely screwed-up Ministry of Magic, and make a more peaceful place altogether.

Source: A World Half Full aka: World Half Full
While Harry doesn't do it in the book of Order of the Phoenix as in the movie example above, he does do the same thing to the Minister of Magic (who keeps Umbridge in the ministry) in Half-Blood Prince when asked to publicly support the government (when he very much does not).

Source: Exact Words / Literature

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