Example : We sustained the diplomatic negotiations as long as possible.
Prolong the treatment of the patient.
Keep up the good work.

Synonyms : keep up, prolong

Example : She suffered a fracture in the accident.
He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars.
She got a bruise on her leg.
He got his arm broken in the scuffle.

Synonyms : get, have, suffer

Example : We sustained ourselves on bread and water.
This kind of food is not nourishing for young children.

Synonyms : nourish, nurture

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Translation in other languages :हिन्दी తెలుగు ಕನ್ನಡ ଓଡ଼ିଆ বাংলা தமிழ் മലയാളം

Example : She alone sustained her family.
The money will sustain our good cause.
There's little to earn and many to keep.

Synonyms : keep, maintain

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Translation in other languages :हिन्दी తెలుగు ଓଡ଼ିଆ ಕನ್ನಡ मराठी বাংলা தமிழ் മലയാളം

Example : The beam holds up the roof.
He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam.
What's holding that mirror?.

Synonyms : hold, hold up, support

Example : The court sustained the motion.

Example : His story confirmed my doubts.
The evidence supports the defendant.

Synonyms : affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, support