Support

Definition

(Noun; Emotion) Support: A feeling of being held up by invisible strings when you're about to fall apart.

Support: Two people standing on opposite sides of a bridge holding hands for balance while they look out at the sunset together - all without saying a single word or needing any other form of physical support from each other

Usage

I'm so supported that I don't even need a chair!

Insight

What do you call it when someone supports your decision but doesn't actually help? An armchair advisor!

Origin

The word 'support' was invented in the 18th century by an inventor who wanted to make sure his inventions wouldn't collapse under their own weight - and thus created the concept of support as we know it today!

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