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sustain(verb, support, help, give, increase)
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uphold(verb, support, take, help, advance)
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endorse(verb, support, help, accept, develop)
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sanction(verb, support, help, accept, develop)
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nurse(verb, support, give, keep, develop)
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nurture(verb, support, help, give, develop)
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patronize(verb, support, help, advance, accept)
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relieve(verb, support, help, develop)
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brace(verb, support, help, develop)
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buck up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, help)
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confirm(verb, support, help, accept)
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feed(verb, support, help, keep)
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raise(verb, support, increase, keep)
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cherish(verb, support, keep, develop)
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serve(verb, support, help, advance, increase)
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subsidize(verb, support, help, keep, develop)
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uplift(noun, verb, support, increase)
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champion(verb, support, take, help, advance)
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fuel(verb, give, increase, promote)
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root for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, take)
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APASmart Define. (2016). encourage thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "encourage thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, encourage thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "encourage thesaurus" 2 February 2016. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/synonyms>