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sos·te·ner  Verb
  1. support, maintain, uphold, bear, bolster, keep up, prop, prop up, steady; Synonyms: conservar, dar soporte a, mantener, aguantar, dar sostén a, soportar, tener en pie, sustentar; Sustentar(se), mantener(se) firme algo.
  2. La columna sostiene la pared, The column supports the wall.

  3. hold, adduce, argue, maintain, sustain, uphold, contend; Synonyms: mantener, creer en, abrazar, alegar, argüir, argumentar, citar como evidencia, sustentar, aducir; Sustentar, mantener o defender ideas o sentimientos.
  4. Elsa sostiene la verdad, Elsa sustains=adduces the truth.

  5. sustain; Synonyms: dar ayuda a, mantener, sustentar; Prestar apoyo, dar aliento o auxilio. ; Dar a alguien lo necesario para su manutención.
  6. La organización sostiene a Ana, The organization sustains Ann.

  7. maintain to; Synonyms: alegar, mantener, reafirmar, aducir, aseverar; Citar, manifestar o traer alguien a favor de su propósito, como prueba, disculpa o defensa, algún acontecimiento, dicho o ejemplo.
  8. Ella sostiene tener crédito, She maintains to have a credit.

  9. claim to, hold to; Synonyms: afirmar, alegar, atribuirse, mantener, predicar, pregonar; Asegurar, avalar, certificar o dar por veraz y real alguna cosa.
  10. Ella sostuvo ser la heredera, She claimed to be the heiress.

Verb Conjugation for "sostener"
Gerund:sosteniendo
Past Participle:sostenido

yo

él/ella/usted

nosotros

vosotros

ellos/ustedes

sostengo

sostienes

sostiene

sostenemos

sostenéis

sostienen

sostuve

sostuviste

sostuvo

sostuvimos

sostuvisteis

sostuvieron

sostendré

sostendrás

sostendrá

sostendremos

sostendréis

sostendrán

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