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sustain

verb

/səˈsteɪn/

Meaning

To support, maintain, or keep something going over time.

The team worked hard to sustain their success.

sustain a loss

maintain, uphold, continue, support, endure

abandon, quit, discontinue

sustain growth, sustain life, sustain damage, sustain interest

To improve or enhance the quality or value of something.

to hit someone with a heavy object; to force someone into doing something

to state or assert something confidently and strongly

to transport; to communicate or express; to transfer

To remove or reduce the magnetic properties of something.

to give up or let go of something voluntarily