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to sustain
01
suportar, sustentar
to bear the weight or provide physical support for something
Transitive: to sustain weight of something
Exemplos
The bridge is sustaining the heavy traffic without any issues.
A ponte suporta o tráfego pesado sem problemas.
02
manter, sustentar
to make something last or continue over a long period without stopping or weakening
Transitive: to sustain an activity or condition
Exemplos
He used techniques to sustain focus during the lengthy meeting.
Ele usou técnicas para manter o foco durante a longa reunião.
03
sofrer, suportar
to suffer or undergo something irritating, especially an injury, disease, etc.
Transitive: to sustain an injury or loss
Exemplos
She sustained a back injury after lifting the heavy box.
Ela sofreu uma lesão nas costas depois de levantar a caixa pesada.
04
manter, sustentar
to preserve or continue something over time
Transitive: to sustain sth
Exemplos
They used regular maintenance to sustain the functionality of the old machine.
Eles usaram manutenção regular para sustentar a funcionalidade da máquina antiga.
05
sustentar, manter
to provide the necessary nourishment or resources needed for survival or well-being
Transitive: to sustain sb
Exemplos
The charity organization aims to sustain homeless individuals by providing food.
A organização de caridade visa sustentar os indivíduos sem-teto fornecendo alimentos.
06
sustentar, manter
to accept or acknowledge something as legitimate, true, or worthy of consideration
Transitive: to sustain a claim or motion
Exemplos
The law sustained the plaintiff's case, granting the lawsuit permission to proceed.
A lei sustentou o caso do autor, concedendo permissão para prosseguir com o processo.
07
sustentar, comprovar
to support an opinion, argument, theory, etc. or to prove it's credibility
Transitive: to sustain an argument or theory
Exemplos
She presented facts and research to sustain her position during the debate.
Ela apresentou fatos e pesquisas para sustentar sua posição durante o debate.
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