Support and Wear

Support

Support verb - To put up with (something painful or difficult).
Usage example: he simply cannot support the thought of having to go on living without his beloved wife at his side

Wear and support are semantically related (British) In some cases you can use "Wear" instead a verb "Support".

Wear

Wear verb - To use up all the physical energy of.

Support and wear are semantically related in endure topic. Sometimes you can use "Support" instead a verb "Wear".

Nearby Words: weary, wearing, weariness, wearable, wearer

How words are described

physical physical support physical wear
full full support full wear
special special support special wear
best best support best wear
Other adjectives: proper, powerful, real, little, main, required, new, general, less, military, extra.

Common collocations

kind support kind wear kind

Both words in one sentence

  • Vapor Wear While the noble ladies of Westeros wear corsets under their dresses, most women don't seem to wear any kind of breast support.
    Source: Vapor Wear
  • Clingy Costume In Johnny Saturn the arch-villain Tactical, who wears power armor, is forced to wear his armor all the time for life support and mobility support after he has a stroke.
  • One of them (the one you play as) is the traditional support-role, alternate-playable-character Luigi who's kinda just there as an alternative to Mario who can jump higher and needs to wear shoes instead of banana peels, and is generally a normal, likable guy.
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