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Suppling
- verb - make pliant and flexible; "These boots are not yet suppled by frequent use"
Supports
- noun -
- a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission; "they called for artillery support"
- a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts
- adopt as a belief; "I subscribe to your view on abortion"
- aiding the cause or policy or interests of; "the president no longer has the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual support"
- any device that bears the weight of another thing; "there was no place to attach supports for a shelf"
- argue or speak in defense of; "She supported the motion to strike"
- Auspices
- be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
- be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"
- be the physical support of
Supposal
- noun - a hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
- the cognitive process of supposing
Supposed
- verb - based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence; "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"
- doubtful or suspect; "these so-called experts are no help"
- expect, believe, or suppose;
- express a supposition; "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?"
- mistakenly believed; "the supposed existence of ghosts"
- require as a necessary antecedent or precondition; "This step presupposes two prior ones"
- required or under orders; "I'm supposed to be there at ten"; "he was supposed to go to the store"
- take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand; "I presuppose that you have done your work"
- to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
Supposes
- verb - expect, believe, or suppose;
- express a supposition; "Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?"
- require as a necessary antecedent or precondition; "This step presupposes two prior ones"
- take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand; "I presuppose that you have done your work"
- to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
Suppress
- verb - come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority; "The government oppresses political activists"
- control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
- put out of one's consciousness
- reduce the incidence or severity of or stop; "suppress a yawn"; "this drug can suppress the hemorrhage"
- to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"
Supremes
- unknown - 1) Dishes made typically with breast of chicken and cream
2) American female Motown group of the 1960s
Supremos
- noun - the most important person in an organization
Surbased
- - Having a surbase, or molding above the base. (b) [F. surbaiss.] Having the vertical height from springing line to crown less than the half span; -- said of an arch; as, a segmental arch is surbased.