soportar

Definitions of soportar
  1. verb
    contain or hold; have within
    synonyms: contener, llevar, poseer, sostener
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    conservar, retener
    hold back within
    cercar, confinar, encerrar
    close in; darkness enclosed him"
    circunscribir, confinar, limitar, orillar
    form the boundary of; be contiguous to
    constreñir
    enclose or confine as if in a box
    enmarcar
    enclose in a frame, as of a picture
    type of:
    comprender, contener, incluir
    have as a part, be made up out of
  2. verb
    resist or confront with resistance
    synonyms: resistir
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    durar, perdurar
    face and withstand with courage
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    resistir
    stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
  3. verb
    be designed to hold or take
    synonyms: aguantar, coger, llevar
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    type of:
    ser
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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