wspierać

English translation: to sustain

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Polish term or phrase:wspierać
English translation:to sustain
Entered by: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.

20:05 Aug 21, 2017
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Poetry & Literature
Polish term or phrase: wspierać
bohatera wspiera natura, odzwierciedla jego uczucia, gdy bohater jest szczęśliwy, świeci słońce
izabela28
Local time: 08:51
to sustain
Explanation:
sustain
strengthen or support physically or mentally.
to supply with food, drink, and other necessities of life.
to keep (a person, the mind, the spirits, etc.) from giving way, as under trial or affliction
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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Local time: 02:51
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1to sustain
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
2 +1to support
geopiet
3cherish, nurture
Darius Saczuk


  

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to support


Explanation:
supports and reflects his feelings

geopiet
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agree  The Kat (X)
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to sustain


Explanation:
sustain
strengthen or support physically or mentally.
to supply with food, drink, and other necessities of life.
to keep (a person, the mind, the spirits, etc.) from giving way, as under trial or affliction
http://www.dictionary.com/browse/sustain

Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
Local time: 02:51
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 307
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thank you

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agree  Mariusz Koch
8 mins
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cherish, nurture


Explanation:
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Note added at 1 hr (2017-08-21 21:42:41 GMT)
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Hayy is, from the outset, an innocent cherished by nature: the doe cares for and nurtures him. He both belongs and does not belong ...

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Note added at 1 hr (2017-08-21 21:44:51 GMT)
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cher·ish
ˈCHeriSH/Submit
verb
protect and care for (someone) lovingly.
"he cared for me beyond measure and cherished me in his heart"

Darius Saczuk
United States
Local time: 02:51
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Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 276
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