apoyar

Spanish

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) to lean, to rest, to lie or lay
  • (transitive) to support, to get behind to back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid
  • (transitive) to supportto keep from falling

Etymology

Inherited from Latin *appodiāre, podium (balcony).

Origin

Latin

podium

Gloss

balcony

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