suster

Meaning

  1. to support (to keep from falling)
  2. to sustain (to provide for or nourish something)
  3. to detain (to keep (someone) from proceeding)
  4. to contain; to enclose

Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/susˈte(ʁ)/
Etymology

In summary

Altered from Old Galician-Portuguese sostẽer, from Latin sustinēre (“to sustain”).

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