Definition of support

• the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities; "his support kept the family together"; "they gave him emotional support during difficult times"
• aiding the cause or policy or interests of; "the president no longer had the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual support"
• something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest; "the policy found little public support"; "his faith was all the support he needed"; "the team enjoyed the support of their fans"