SUPPORTFUL
SUPPORTFUL, adjective Abounding with support. [Not used.]
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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SUPPORTING
SUPPORTING, participle present tense Bearing; enduring; upholding; sustaining; maintaining; subsisting; vindicating.
SUPPORTLESS
SUPPORTLESS, adjective Having no support.
SUPPORTMENT
SUPPORTMENT, noun Support. [Not in use.]
SUPPOSABLE
SUPPO'SABLE, adjective [from suppose.] That may be supposed; that may be imagined to exist. That is not a supposable case.
SUPPOSAL
SUPPO'SAL, noun [from suppose.] Position without proof; the imagining of something to exist; supposition.Interest, with Jew, never proceeds but upon supposal at least, of a firm...
SUPPOSE
SUPPOSE, verb transitive suppo'ze. [Latin suppositus, suppono.]1. To lay down or state as a proposition or fact that may exist or be true, though not known or believed to be tru...
SUPPOSED
SUPPO'SED, participle passive Laid down or imagined as true; imagined; believed; received as true.
SUPPOSER
SUPPO'SER, noun One who supposes.
SUPPOSING
SUPPO'SING, participle present tense Laying down or imagining to exist or be true; stating as a case that may be; imagining; receiving as true.
SUPPOSITION
SUPPOSI'TION, noun The act of laying down, imagining or admitting as true or existing, what is known not to be true, or what is not proved.1. The position of something known not...
SUPPOSITITIOUS
SUPPOSITI'TIOUS, adjective [Latin supposititius, from suppositus, suppono.]Put by trick in the place or character belonging to another; not genuine; as a supposititious child; a...
SUPPOSITITIOUSNESS
SUPPOSITI'TIOUSNESS, noun The state of being supposititious.
SUPPOSITIVE
SUPPOS'ITIVE, adjective Supposed; including or implying supposition.SUPPOS'ITIVE, noun [supra.] A word denoting or implying supposition.
SUPPOSITIVELY
SUPPOS'ITIVELY, adverb With, by or upon supposition.
SUPPOSITORY
SUPPOS'ITORY, noun In medicine, a long cylindrical body introduced into the rectum to procure stools when clysters cannot be administered.
SUPPRESS
SUPPRESS', verb transitive [Latin suppressus, supprimo; sub and premo, to press.]1. To overpower and crush; to subdue; to destroy; as, to suppress a rebellion; to suppress a mut...
SUPPRESSED
SUPPRESS'ED, participle passive Crushed; destroyed; retained; concealed; stopped; obstructed.
SUPPRESSING
SUPPRESS'ING, participle present tense Subduing; destroying; retaining closely; concealing; hindering from disclosure or publication; obstructing.
SUPPRESSION
SUPPRES'SION, noun [Latin suppressio.]1. The act of suppressing, crushing or destroying; as the suppression of a riot, insurrection or tumult.2. The act of retaining from uttera...
SUPPRESSIVE
SUPPRESS'IVE, adjective Tending to suppress; subduing; concealing.
SUPPRESSOR
SUPPRESS'OR, noun One that suppresses; one that subdues; one that prevents utterance, disclosure or communication.
SUPPURATE
SUP'PURATE, verb intransitive [Latin suppuro; sub and pus, puris.] To generate pus; as, a boil or abscess suppurates.SUP'PURATE, verb transitive To cause to suppurate [In this s...
SUPPURATING
SUP'PURATING, participle present tense Generating pus.
SUPPURATION
SUPPURA'TION, noun [Latin suppuratio.]1. The process of generating purulent matter, or of forming pus, as in a wound or abscess; one of the natural terminations of healthy infla...
SUPPURATIVE
SUP'PURATIVE, adjective Tending to suppurate; promoting suppuration.SUP'PURATIVE, noun A medicine that promotes suppuration.
SUPPUTATION
SUPPUTA'TION, noun [Latin supputatio, supputo; sub and puto, to think.]Reckoning; account; computation.