SUSTAINS

8 letters 8 Scrabble points

Definition of SUSTAINS

noun

  1. A mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.

verb

  1. To maintain, or keep in existence.

    "The city came under sustained attack by enemy forces."

  2. To provide for or nourish.

    "provisions to sustain an army"

  3. To encourage or sanction (something).

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S U S T A I N S
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points