- Types Of Speech
- You can use sustain as a verb in a sentence.
- About Sustain
- A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters a, i, n, s, t, and u, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter t. Sustain starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters s, su, sus, sust, susta, and the ending characters are n, in, ain, tain, stain, ..
- Definition
- Undergo (as of injuries and illnesses); "She suffered a fracture in the accident"; "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"; "She got a bruise on her leg"; "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Sustain is set as a grade six word that starts with s, ends with n, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is sustain a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Sustain in Pig Latin is said as "ustainsay or ustainsway".
- Unigram
- s | u | s | t | a | i | n
- Bigram
- su | us | st | ta | ai | in
- Trigram
- sus | ust | sta | tai | ain
- Quadrigram
- sust | usta | stai | tain
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- undergo (as of injuries and illnesses);
"She suffered a fracture in the accident";
"He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars";
"She got a bruise on her leg";
"He got his arm broken in the scuffle" - establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts;
"his story confirmed my doubts";
"The evidence supports the defendant" - admit as valid;
"The court sustained the motion" - supply with necessities and support;
"She alone sustained her family";
"The money will sustain our good cause";
"There's little to earn and many to keep" - provide with nourishment;
"We sustained ourselves on bread and water";
"This kind of food is not nourishing for young children" - be the physical support of;
carry the weight of;
"The beam holds up the roof";
"He supported me with one hand while I balanced on the beam";
"What's holding that mirror?" - lengthen or extend in duration or space;
"We sustained the diplomatic negociations as long as possible";
"prolong the treatment of the patient";
"keep up the good work"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abide | put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" |
Abide With | |
Ace | a serve that the receiver is unable to reach |
Acknowledge | accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority "The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne" "We do not recognize your gods" |
Adept | someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field |
Admit | declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of "He admitted his errors" "She acknowledged that she might have forgotten" |
Adopt | take into one''s family "They adopted two children from Nicaragua" |
Advocate | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
Advocator | a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea |
Affirm | establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts "his story confirmed my doubts" "The evidence supports the defendant" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Sustain
Anagram | Definition |
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Sustain | undergo (as of injuries and illnesses) "She suffered a fracture in the accident" "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars" "She got a bruise on her leg" "He got his arm broken in the scuffle" |
View English words with the unique letters used in sustain. Words With The Letters Ainstu
Word | Definition |
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Diseased Person | |
Sick Person | |
Sufferer | one who suffers for the sake of principle |
Word | Definition |
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Experience | the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities "a man of experience" "experience is the best teacher" |
Get | make children "Abraham begot Isaac" "Men often father children but don''t recognize them" |
Have | a person who possesses great material wealth |
Receive | convert into sounds or pictures "receive the incoming radio signals" |
Undergo | accept or undergo, often unwillingly "We took a pay cut" |
Word | Definition |
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Break Down | |
Break Up | |
Collapse | the act of throwing yourself down; "he landed on the bed with a great flop" |
Crack | the act of cracking something |
Crack Up | |
Crock Up |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Tunisia (7 letters) | 7 | 9 | tunisia | ||
Austin (6 letters) | 6 | 8 | austin | ||
Tunisian (8 letters) | 8 +1 | 11 +2 | tunisian | ||
Nuytsia (7 letters) | 10 +3 | 11 +2 | nuytsia | ||
Sustain (7 letters) | 7 | 9 | sustain | ||
Antisun (7 letters) | 7 | 10 +1 | antisun |
Sustain Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters