Synonyms for Support

Stake
aid assist bankroll capitalization capitalize	finance financing fund grubstake patronize	provide for sponsor sponsorship stake subscribe to	subsidize subsidy support underwrite

Protect
care for conserve copyright guard keep	keep alive keep up maintain patent	preserve protect register save	support sustain tend uphold

Tend
attend attend to care for chaperon cherish conserve	look after look to mind minister to mother nurse	nurture preserve provide for see after see to shepherd	support take care of tend watch out for

Upholder
backbone champion defender mainstay	mast patron pillar	prop protector staff	support supporter upholder

Sustenance
alimentation bread food grub	keep livelihood nourishment nurture	nutriment pap refection refreshment	support sustenance