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suportou
[su-por-TOU]
verb
supported; bore; endured
1.
past tense of suportar: to hold up or bear the weight of something
The columns supported the roof.
As colunas suportaram o teto.
2.
to tolerate or endure something difficult
She supported the pain with courage.
Ela suportou a dor com coragem.
3.
to provide financial or emotional support
He supported his family throughout the crisis.
Ele suportou sua família durante a crise.
Synonyms
aguentou
tolerou
sustentou
amparou
manteve
Antonyms
abandonou
deixou cair
desistiu
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
suportou
Standard usage in all contexts
Portugal
suportou
Standard usage, occasionally replaced by 'aguentou' in informal speech
Related Idioms & Phrases
suportar o peso de algo
suportar as consequências
não suportar mais
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