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sustain / mantener
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sustain
1. (=keep going)
[+interest, relationship, marriage] mantener
[+effort] sostener, continuar
[+life] sustentar (music)
[+note] sostener
·the economy was not able to sustain a long war
·la economía no podía soportar una guerra larga
2. formal usage
(=suffer)
[+attack] sufrir (y rechazar)
[+damage, loss] sufrir
[+injury] recibir, sufrir
[+defeat] padecer
·both ships sustained minor damage
·ambos buques sufrieron daños de menor consideraciónoun
3. (=support) (literally)
[+weight] sostener, apoyar (figurative)
[+theory] confirmar, corroborar
·it is his belief in God that sustains him
·su fe en Dios es lo que lo sostiene or mantiene
4. (law, legal)
(=uphold)
[+objection] admitir
[+claim] corroborar, respaldar
[+charge] confirmar, corroborar
·objection sustained
·la objeciónoun está admitida
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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