onderstutten

Definitions of onderstutten
  1. verb
    make stronger or defensible
    synonyms: onderschoren, onderschragen, schoren, schragen, steunen, stutten
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    harden, pantseren, versterken, wapenen
    make strong or stronger
  2. verb
    give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to
    synonyms: ondersteunen, staan, steunen
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    sponsoren
    assume responsibility for or leadership of
    gerieven, helpen, meehelpen, meewerken, pousseren, vooruithelpen
    give help or assistance; be of service
    aanmoedigen, bevorderen, bijdragen, stimuleren
    contribute to the progress or growth of
    lenigen, mitigeren, verzachten
    make easier
    bedienen, erbarmen, helpen, hoeden, omkijken, ontfermen, passen, toezien, waken, zorgen
    work for or be a servant to
    baten, goeddoen, werken
    be of use to, be useful to
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