sustain
Definitions
General English
- verb to make something continue
- verb to give you strength
General Science
- verb to provide the necessary conditions for something
- verb to continue doing something in spite of adverse circumstances or events
Food
- noun
(written as Sustain)
an alliance campaigning for sustainable practices in food production and farming
- verb to keep or maintain something for a length of time
Law
- verb to agree with the validity of a statement made by counsel
Medical
- verb to keep, to support, to maintain something
- verb to experience an injury
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