"sustain" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Englisch]

IPA: səˈsteɪn Audio: En-us-sustain.ogg Forms: simple present I, you, they, simple present sustain, he sustains, she sustains, it sustains, simple past sustained, present participle sustaining, past participle sustained
  1. halten, das Gewicht von etwas tragen
    Sense id: de-sustain-en-verb-iYZqP5RD
  2. helfen, unterstützen
    Sense id: de-sustain-en-verb-KdlXdx9u
  3. erhalten, ernähren
    Sense id: de-sustain-en-verb-vkzbn9MX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bear, support, assist, establish Derived forms: sustainable Translations (erhalten, ernähren): erhalten (Deutsch), ernähren (Deutsch) Translations (halten, das Gewicht von etwas tragen): halten (Deutsch), tragen (Deutsch) Translations (helfen, unterstützen): helfen (Deutsch), unterstützen (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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