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ending support

[ˈɛndɪŋ səˈpɔrt]
noun phrase / verb phrase
término do suporte / encerramento do apoio
1. The act of discontinuing assistance, help, or backing provided to a person, organization, or cause
The company announced the ending support for the legacy software.
A empresa anunciou o término do suporte para o software legado.
2. The cessation of financial aid or resources
The government faced criticism for ending support to the welfare program.
O governo enfrentou críticas pelo encerramento do apoio ao programa de bem-estar social.
3. Withdrawing backing or endorsement from someone or something
His decision of ending support for the project surprised many investors.
Sua decisão de encerrar o apoio ao projeto surpreendeu muitos investidores.
NYC Slang
cutting off support / dropping support
Synonyms
discontinuing supportwithdrawing supportceasing assistanceterminating aidsuspending backing
Antonyms
providing supportoffering assistancecontinuing backingextending aidmaintaining support

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
término do suporte / encerramento do apoio
Most common in technical and business contexts
São Paulo
fim do suporte
Used in corporate and technology sectors
Rio de Janeiro
corte do apoio
More colloquial usage in social contexts
Portugal
término do apoio / cessação do suporte
More formal and technical usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

pulling the plug
cutting ties
leaving someone in the lurch
withdrawing backing
dropping the ball
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