moral support in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.moral [Brit ˈmɒr(ə)l, Am ˈmɔrəl] N

III.moral [Brit ˈmɒr(ə)l, Am ˈmɔrəl] ADJ (all contexts)

I.support [Brit səˈpɔːt, Am səˈpɔrt] N

1. support (moral, financial, political):

support
soutien m (for sth en faveur de qc, for sb à qn)
financial/state support
soutien financier/de l'État
there is considerable public support for the strikers
les grévistes bénéficient du soutien d'une grande partie de la population
there is little public support for this measure
il y a peu de gens favorables à cette mesure
socialist/Green party support
soutien en faveur des socialistes/verts
support for the party is increasing
le parti a de plus en plus de partisans
air/land/sea support MIL
appui m aérien/terrestre/maritime
to give sb/sth (one's) support
apporter son soutien à qn/qc
to get support from sb/sth
obtenir le soutien de qn/qc
to have the support of sb/sth
avoir le soutien de qn/qc
in support of sb/sth campaign, intervene
en faveur de qn/qc
he spoke in support of the motion
il a parlé en faveur de la motion
the workers went on strike in support of their demands
les ouvriers se sont mis en grève pour soutenir leurs revendications
the students demonstrated in support of the strikers
les étudiants ont manifesté pour montrer leur solidarité avec les grévistes
in support of this point of view/theory
pour appuyer ce point de vue/cette théorie
a collection in support of war victims
une collecte au profit des victimes de guerre
with support from sb
avec l'appui or le soutien de qn
to win or gain support from sb
trouver du soutien auprès de qn
they need support to raise enough money
ils ont besoin d'aide pour rassembler des fonds suffisants
the theatre closed for lack of support
le théâtre a fermé faute de public
strong support fig
ferme soutien
means of support (financial)
moyens mpl de subsistance

II.support [Brit səˈpɔːt, Am səˈpɔrt] VB trans

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III.support [Brit səˈpɔːt, Am səˈpɔrt] VB refl

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moral support in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for moral support in the English»French Dictionary

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I.support [səˈpɔ:t, Am -ˈpɔ:rt] VB trans

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II.support [səˈpɔ:t, Am -ˈpɔ:rt] N

5. support no pl, no indef art (provision of necessities):

support
subvention f

I.moral [ˈmɒrəl, Am ˈmɔ:r-] ADJ

II.moral [ˈmɒrəl, Am ˈmɔ:r-] N

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Jail solidarity can also refer to non-prisoners holding rallies outside prisons or otherwise helping to provide moral support to prisoners, especially imprisoned activists or colleagues.
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Both trainers will ride with them as passengers and to provide moral support.
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For example, a person who is sick with cancer may receive information, money, or moral support he or she needs to endure treatment and recover.
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Six people died in the attacks including five alleged gangsters and one sangoma believed to have been giving the gangsters muti and moral support.
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Furthermore, groups of people can huddle together in this position to conserve body heat, offer moral support and provide a larger target for rescuers.
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They provided each other with moral support and exchanged ideas.
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In border areas, she would make it a point to visit each patrol station to lend moral support to the soldiers.
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The orphans are provided with education, food, housing and moral support.
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From its early years, the organization has received strong financial and moral support from the government.
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She is a moral support to her husband when his sugar factory gets destroyed in fire.
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