escorar

Meaning

1. to prop (support or shore up something)
2. (figuratively) to comfort, to soothe
3. (Brazil, colloquial) to withstand, to endure

Concepts

uphold

anchor

⚓

buttress

countenance

espouse

maintain

prop

second

2nd

shore

shore up

support

sustain

underpin

back

🔙

strut

preserve

press

proceed with

standby

prop up

push

put

reinforce

rest

bolster

save

cache

chock

conserve

continue

stand by

store

go on

ground

keep

lean

Synonyms

amparar

suportar

sustenar

sustentar

avançar

conservar

continuar

encostar

guardar

prosseguir

reclinar

ancorar

⚓

apoiar

arrimar

Translations

sostenir

ondersteunen

sostenere

unterstützen

sostener

poggiare

appoggiare

puntellare

unterhalten

ancrer

⚓

donar suport

maintenir

apuntalar

stemmen

stützen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/is.koˈɾa(ʁ)/

Etymology

From escora (“nautical list”) + -ar, from Old French score, from Dutch schoor.