Support and Spare

Support

Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.

Spare and support are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spare" instead the word "Support" as a verb or an adjective.

Spare

Spare verb - To use or give out in stingy amounts.

Support and spare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Support" instead the word "Spare" as a verb or an adjective.

Nearby Words: spar, sparing, spared, sparely

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

effort support effort spare effort
life support life spare life
people support people spare people
children support children spare children
Other words: family, child, brother, son, daughter, sister, friends.
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