How is the word sustentar translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
support
verb

Infinitivo: apoiar uma ideia com razões e provas; também aguentar um peso.

To support an idea with reasons and evidence; also to bear a weight.

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  • Deves sustentar cada afirmação com provas relevantes. — You must support every claim with relevant evidence.

  • Como vais sustentar essa conclusão? — How are you going to support that conclusion?

  • Não tentes sustentar uma tese sem dados. — Don't try to support a thesis without data.

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