Mount
Support
Support noun - A structure that holds up or serves as a foundation for something else.
Usage example: if you don't add a couple more supports to that tower of blocks, it's going to fall down
Mount and support are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mount" instead the word "Support" as a noun or a verb.
How words are described
| special | special mount | special support |
| powerful | powerful mount | powerful support |
| massive | massive mount | massive support |
| main | main mount | main support |
| Other adjectives: personal, new, aerial, basic. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- While much of their citizens are left behind, possibly forming La Résistance and waging a war from within, they work to muster up support and mount a counterattack from outside to reclaim their homeland.
Source: Government in Exile - Many militaries still issue these, and the military of the Phillipines often mounts the M67 on a pintle mount on a jeep as a mobile fire-support system.
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A lot of "support" 'mechs, like the classic Catapult or the frankly ridonkulous-looking Yeoman, will mount a lot of long range weapons like LRMs, but have little armor or weapons for close-and-dirty combat.
Source: Glass Cannon
Cite this Source
Support and Mount. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mount/support
Mount & Support. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mount/support>.
Support or Mount. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mount/support.
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