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185 entries under noun topic. ×
| support(verb, hold, maintain, stay) | |
| buttress(verb, support, hold, maintain) | |
| anchor(support, hold, hope, essential) | |
| backbone(support, stay, rock, partisan) | |
| pillar(support, hold, stay, rock) | |
| prop(verb, support, hold, maintain) | |
| brace(verb, support, hold, maintain) | |
| stay(verb, support, hold, maintain) | |
| column(support, brace, prop, leg) | |
| supporter(support, stay, advocate, rock) | |
| keystone(support, base, essential, foundation) | |
| linchpin(support, essential, foundation, prop) | |
| bulwark(support, rock, prop, fortification) | |
| crutch(verb, support, hold, maintain) | |
| staff(support, hold, stay, bar) | |
| sheet anchor(expression, idiom, hope, refuge) | |
| upholder(support, stay, rock, partisan) | |
| bread and butter(expression, idiom, lifeblood) | |
| guy(support, stay, bar, prop) | |
| reinforcement(support, stay, bar, prop) |
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