verb🔗ShareMantener, sostenerTo maintain, or keep in existence."The city came under sustained attack by enemy forces."La ciudad fue sometida a un ataque sostenido por las fuerzas enemigas.conditionstatebusinesseconomyenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSostener, mantenerTo provide for or nourish."provisions to sustain an army"Provisiones para sostener un ejército.foodphysiologybiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApoyar, respaldarTo encourage or sanction (something)."The teacher sustained the students' interest in history by telling engaging stories. "El profesor respaldó el interés de los estudiantes en la historia contando historias cautivadoras.lawgovernmentpoliticsbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSufrir, padecerTo experience or suffer (an injury, etc.)."The building sustained major damage in the earthquake."El edificio sufrió daños importantes en el terremoto.medicinebodysufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConfirmar, probar, mantenerTo confirm, prove, or corroborate; to uphold."to sustain a charge, an accusation, or a proposition"Sostener una acusación, una acusación o una proposición.lawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSostener, mantener, apoyarTo keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support."A foundation sustains the superstructure; an animal sustains a load; a rope sustains a weight."Una base sostiene la superestructura; un animal sostiene una carga; una cuerda sostiene un peso.actionabilityfunctionphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApoyar, consolar, aliviar; reivindicarTo aid, comfort, or relieve; to vindicate."The teacher's encouraging words sustained the student's confidence after a difficult exam. "Las palabras alentadoras del profesor sostuvieron la confianza del estudiante después de un examen difícil.aidlawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSostenido, mantenidoHeld continuously at a certain level."The athlete maintained a sustained high level of performance throughout the entire marathon. "El atleta mantuvo un alto nivel de rendimiento sostenido durante todo el maratón.energyphysicsconditionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSostenido, mantenidoHeld at a certain pitch."The singer held a sustained high note during the performance. "La cantante mantuvo una nota alta sostenida durante la actuación.musicsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading