appoint | (verb) furnish | - |
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(verb) assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to | Synonyms: charge |
(verb) create and charge with a task or function | Synonyms: constitute, name, nominate |
apportion | (verb) give out as one's portion or share | Synonyms: deal, divvy up, portion out, share |
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(verb) distribute according to a plan or set apart for a special purpose | Synonyms: allocate |
appose | (verb) place side by side or in close proximity | - |
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disappoint | (verb) fail to meet the hopes or expectations of | Synonyms: let down |
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oppose | (verb) be resistant to | Synonyms: contradict, controvert |
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(verb) be against; express opposition to | - |
(verb) set into opposition or rivalry | Synonyms: match, pit, play off |
(verb) fight against or resist strongly | Synonyms: defend, fight, fight back, fight down |
(verb) act against or in opposition to | Synonyms: react |
(verb) contrast with equal weight or force | Synonyms: counterbalance |
presuppose | (verb) require as a necessary antecedent or precondition | Synonyms: suppose |
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(verb) take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand | Synonyms: suppose |
reapportion | (verb) allocate, distribute, or apportion anew | Synonyms: reallocate |
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support | (verb) establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts | Synonyms: affirm, confirm, corroborate, substantiate, sustain |
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(verb) put up with something or somebody unpleasant | Synonyms: abide, bear, brook, digest, endure, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, tolerate |
(verb) adopt as a belief | Synonyms: subscribe |
(verb) argue or speak in defense of | Synonyms: defend, fend for |
(verb) be a regular customer or client of | Synonyms: keep going, patronage, patronise, patronize |
(verb) be the physical support of; carry the weight of | Synonyms: hold, hold up, sustain |
(verb) play a subordinate role to (another performer) | - |
(verb) support materially or financially | - |
(verb) give moral or psychological support, aid, or courage to | Synonyms: back up |
(verb) be behind; approve of | Synonyms: back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for |
(verb) support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm | Synonyms: bear out, corroborate, underpin |
suppose | (verb) expect, believe, or suppose | Synonyms: guess, imagine, opine, reckon, think |
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(verb) to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | Synonyms: conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, theorise, theorize |
(verb) require as a necessary antecedent or precondition | Synonyms: presuppose |
(verb) take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand | Synonyms: presuppose |
(verb) express a supposition | Synonyms: say |