Synonym: abide, bear, endure, keep up, maintain, stand, suffer, support, tolerate. Similar words: sustainable, maintain, retain, obtain, stair, contain, curtain, certain. Meaning: [sə'steɪn] v. 1. lengthen or extend in duration or space 2. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) 3. provide with nourishment 4. supply with necessities and support 5. be the physical support of; carry the weight of 6. admit as valid 7. establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts.
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91 Without earthworms and other soil life, no amount of cultivations and chemical fertilizers will build and sustain true structure and fertility.
92 His was a low-key style, the sort certain people can sustain indefinitely.
93 The recompense is meagre, but when combined with ideological enthusiasm it helps sustain a new type of local politician.
94 Without this productivity increase exports could not have expanded fast enough to balance the additional imports required to sustain the 1955-61 expansion.
95 They do also help to achieve and sustain rapport and stimulate the respondent's thinking.
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96 How much longer must we sustain this charade?
97 The branches could hardly sustain the weight of fruit.
98 The pillars sustain the roof of the pit.
99 Can even our Ministers sustain a more humiliating disgrace?
100 Vader required cybernetic enhancements and replacements to sustain him.
101 This is interesting for the Plumeria Kingdom to think about as humans need oxygen to breathe to sustain health of the body more than they require oxygen to clean their clothes or freshen the home.
102 Those five judges up there are not going to sustain any such poppycock idea as this.
103 The LORD will sustain him on his sickbed and restore him from his bed of illness.
104 Sustain me with raisin cakes , Refresh me with apples, Because I am lovesick.
105 During each subframe in PDP, there are three periods: the initiate period, the address period, and sustain period.
106 The Lord will sustain him upon his sickbed; In his illness, You restore him to health.
107 Baboon organs are too small to sustain people for long periods.
108 Education is necessary, it is said, to sustain society as it is, to conform to a pattern set by the so-called establishment, traditional or ultramodern.
109 But do not forget that there might be a better job out there with an environment that you are more comfortable with, and yet still be able to sustain your lifestyle.
110 "Water is the fountain of life ", and also the important material base for a city to sustain growth of production.
111 These balancing acts help Agile teams achieve and sustain three conditions of self-organization [7] - autonomy, cross-fertilization, and self-transcendence - respectively.
112 Clinton say it's those times when IT personal faith and the prayers of otis sustain IT.
113 The makeshift fare would have to sustain him through the night.
114 We believe the tight market should sustain the copper price in an $8,000-10,000 range over the next year or so.
115 Hippos and marabou storks wander the shoreline near the tiny fishing villages whose hauls of Nile perch, tilapia, catfish and white herring sustain the local economy.
116 To preserve the area's unity with the surrounding hillside, during construction Richardson wrapped the lichens and moss coating the boulders in burlap and kept them moist to protect and sustain them.
117 Financial objectives in the sustain stage will emphasize traditional financial measurements, such as return on capital employed, operating income, and gross margin.
118 The Murray-Darling River Basin, covering about 14 percent of the continent, helps sustain wheat and wool industries.
119 We cannot sustain a system that bleeds billions of taxpayer dollars on programmes that have outlived their usefulness, or exist solely because of the power of a politician, lobbyist or interest group.
120 The goal has been to establish and sustain a nation of viable family farms.
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