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Adjective

Held continuously at a certain level

Lasting for a long time, or longer than expected or usual

Having been experienced or endured

Having been supported or backed

Kept in one's possession

Having or showing passion in the pursuit of a goal

Having proved its value or truth

To have contributed in some way to

To have demonstrated to be true based on facts

To have made a living for the benefit of others

To have endured or tolerated

To have acquired something, usually over a period of time

Past tense for to maintain, prolong, or keep something going

Past tense for to bear or support without breaking or failing

Past tense for to provide nourishment for

Past tense for to strengthen or support physically or mentally

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Adjective

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Held continuously at a certain level

regularized^US

regularised^UK

fossilized^US

fossilised^UK

harmonized^US

harmonised^UK

until the cows come home

more … than one can shake a stick at

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“He has been able to thrive in his role despite the sustained pressure that comes with it.”

Adjective

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Lasting for a long time, or longer than expected or usual

gruelling^UK

grueling^US

of considerable length

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Adjective

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Having been experienced or endured

Adjective

Having been supported or backed

Adjective

Kept in one's possession

Adjective

Having or showing passion in the pursuit of a goal

having killer instinct

intensely competitive

full of determination

galvanized^US

galvanised^UK

focussed^UK

focused^US

not taking no for an answer

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of get-up-and-go

with one's shoulder to the wheel

with one's nose to the grindstone

tantalized^US

burning with excitement

tantalised^UK

nose to the grindstone

not backward in coming forward

putting one's heart and soul into

endeavoring^US

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Adjective

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Having proved its value or truth

recognised^UK

recognized^US

honourable^UK

honorable^US

capable of being trusted

as good as one's word

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Verb

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To have contributed in some way to

Verb

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To have demonstrated to be true based on facts

signaled^US

signalled^UK

showed once and for all

demonstrated the truth

witnessed to the fact that

upholden

bore witness

prove

gave substance to the fact that

showed beyond doubt

borne witness

shown

given substance to the fact that

unravelled^UK

unraveled^US

symbolized^US

symbolised^UK

analyzed^US

analysed^UK

emphasized^US

labelled^UK

labeled^US

formalized^US

let the cat out of the bag

got something straight

expressed in words

emphasised^UK

formalised^UK

put into plain English

cleared the air about

made easier

abstracted

given an explanation of

gave an explanation of

summarized^US

publicized^US

learnt^UK

learned^US

constituted evidence of

shown clearly

dilated

appraised

popularized^US

criticized^US

publicised^UK

popularised^UK

made more intelligible

stipulated

dubbed

expounded on

made more comprehensible

summarised^UK

served as evidence of

reduced to the bare bones

made easier to understand

explained in simple terms

come out with

added a commentary to

criticised^UK

made easy to understand

called a spade a spade

gotten down to basics

shown once and for all

shown the position of

showed the position of

given the big picture

gave a demonstration of

shown how something works

showed how something is done

showed how something works

shown how something is done

given a demonstration of

gave instruction

given instruction

given someone an idea

gave someone an idea

shown the ropes

showed the ropes

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“Kings, presidents, rulers, and magistrates are required to obey, honor, and sustain the law.”

Verb

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To have made a living for the benefit of others

Verb

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To have endured or tolerated

come into contact with

realised^UK

realized^US

came into contact with

reconciled oneself to

agonized^US

honoured^UK

honored^US

licenced^UK

licensed^US

humoured^UK

humored^US

authorized^US

took something lying down

acclimatized oneself to

taken something lying down

come to grips

stood up against

took one's medicine

accommodated oneself to

affronted

kept up with

played it by the book

withstood subjection to

agonised^UK

authorised^UK

saw through to the bitter end

saw out

seen out

seen through to the bitter end

fell for

fallen for

taken the bull by the horns

came to grips

took the bull by the horns

gotten through

got through

taken one for the team

saw it through

took one for the team

seen it through

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“I'm not sure if I can sustain the stress from my job for much longer.”

Verb

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To have acquired something, usually over a period of time

learned^US

learnt^UK

Verb

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Past tense for to maintain, prolong, or keep something going

“I was not able to sustain my pure banana diet as it was too extreme.”

Verb

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Past tense for to bear or support without breaking or failing

“The elevator can only sustain a maximum of ten individuals.”

Verb

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Past tense for to provide nourishment for

provided nourishment for

provided board for

“We still have enough food in the pantry to sustain us for a few days.”

Verb

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Past tense for to strengthen or support physically or mentally

“Thoughts and memories of his family would sustain him during those tough years abroad.”

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