Vocabulaire Essentiel pour l'Examen SAT - Support

to publicly support or recommend something

préconiser, recommander, prôner

to support, defend, or fight for a cause, principle, or person

défendre, plaider pour

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

encourager

to support or defend something that is believed to be right so it continues to last

soutenir, défendre

to advance the progress or growth of something

promouvoir, faire avancer

to make someone want to do something by giving them a reason or encouragement

motiver, encourager

to provide a reason or encouragement that motivates someone to take action

inciter, motiver

to help something, such as a process or action, become possible or simpler

faciliter

to work with other people in order to achieve a common goal

coopérer

to cause something, such as an idea or information, to become widely known or spread

propager, diffuser

to publicly state that one supports or approves someone or something

soutenir, appuyer

to work with someone else in order to create something or reach the same goal

collaborer

to support an opinion, argument, theory, etc. or to prove it's credibility

soutenir, supporter

to add to the strength of something

solidifier

to present or give something, often with a sense of honor or generosity

conférer, délivrer

to provide a gift or quality, to someone or something, often implying a permanent gift or quality

doter

to formally give something, often after careful consideration or approval, especially in a manner that acknowledges its significance or importance

octroyer, accorder

to generously give or spend, especially on luxurious or extravagant things

prodiguer

to increase wealth or prosperity of an individual or group

enrichir, augmenter la prospérité de

to add to something's value, effect, size, or amount

augmenter, accroître

to allow oneself or someone else to enjoy something excessively, often without restraint

s'adonner à, se laisser aller à

the act of providing financial support, food, etc. for a person or animal

subsistance

the act of bringing something back into active and noticeable existence or prominence

renaissance, réapparition

an individual who financially supports an artist, charity, cause, etc.

mécène, parrain, marraine

the act of bringing something back into active use, attention, or importance after a period of decline or obscurity

réveil, restauration

the act of rescuing saving or something from danger, harm, or loss

salvation, sauvetage

a special right, immunity or advantage that only a particular person or group has

privilège

a supporter who usually speaks publicly in favor of a theory, idea, or plan

avocat, avocate

trust and confidence placed in someone or something

dépendance

the noise people make by clapping, and sometimes shouting, in order to express their enjoyment or approval

applaudissements

giving encouragement or providing help

qui soutient, de soutien, d'accompagnement