noun

1. (sometimes attributive) Something which supports.

   “Don't move that beam! It's a support for the whole platform.”

2. Financial or other help.

   “The government provides support to the arts in several ways.”

3. Answers to questions and resolution of problems regarding something sold.

   “Sure they sell the product, but do they provide support?”

verb

1. To keep from falling.

   “Don’t move that beam! It supports the whole platform.”

2. To answer questions and resolve problems regarding something sold.

   “Sure they sell the product, but do they support it?”

3. To back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid.

   “I support France in the World Cup.”

Synonyms: stut, underprop, uphold

noun

1. A position in which a gymnast is holding their body above the rings (or high bar, parallel bars...) usually with straight arms.