support for (sth)
121manifesto — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ political ▪ Conservative, Labour, etc. (esp. BrE) ▪ party (esp. BrE) ▪ We must all support the party manifesto …
122vessel — noun 1 ship/boat ADJECTIVE ▪ stranded, stricken ▪ seaworthy ▪ sailing, steam ▪ ocean going, seagoing …
123muster — mus|ter1 [ˈmʌstə US ər] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: monstrer, from Latin monstrare to show ] 1.) [T] also muster up sth to get enough courage, confidence, support etc to do something, especially with difficulty = ↑summon (up) muster …
124pledge — pledge1 [pledʒ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(promise)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(something valuable)¦ 4¦(us colleges)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: plege, from Late Latin plebium, from plebere to pledge ] 1.) ¦(PROMISE)¦ …
125cast — 1 verb past tense and past participle cast 1 cast (a) light on/onto a) to provide new information which makes something easier to understand: research findings that cast new light on the origin of our universe b) literary to send light onto a… …
126United States National Health Care Act — This article is about the 2009 U.S. National Health Care Act that failed to come to House debate. For the 2010 health care reform bill signed into law by President Barack Obama, see Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. United States… …
127quote — quote1 W3S2 [kwəut US kwout] v [Date: 1300 1400; : Medieval Latin; Origin: quotare, from Latin quot how many ] 1.) [I and T] to repeat exactly what someone else has said or written quote from ▪ She quoted from a newspaper article. ▪ He quoted a… …
128duty — noun 1 STH YOU HAVE TO DO (C, U) something that you have to do because it is morally or legally right (+ to/towards): Ian felt a sense of duty towards his parents. | have a duty to do sth/be your duty to do sth: The company has a duty to its… …
