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sustaining Definitie in het Nederlands

0 present participle of sustain --
1 to cause or allow something to continue for a period of time: --
- The soil in this part of the world is not rich enough to sustain a large population.
- US The judge sustained (= accepted) the lawyer's objection.
- He seems to find it difficult to sustain relationships with women.
- The economy looks set to sustain its growth into next year.
2 to suffer or experience, especially damage or loss: --
- The company has sustained heavy losses this year.
- Most buildings sustained only minimal damage in the earthquake.
- She sustained multiple injuries in the accident.
3 to support emotionally: --
- The love of my family and friends sustained me through my ordeal.
- She was sustained by the strength of her religious faith.

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Rehabilitation of tropical lands: a key to sustaining development.
The territorial state played a key role in this, sustaining some groups while eroding others.
The entanglement of the construction and function of the gravity chronometer shows how experimentation is entangled with the practices sustaining it.
We believe that these cells have an integral role, together with cholinergic neurons, in sustaining and propagating rhythmic activity within basalo-cortical-basal circuits.
In the presence of a veto, either the government collapses or, for the sake of sustaining the coalition, all parties agree to delay any decision.
No matter what the vantage point, the opera can be seen as igniting and sustaining a racial fantasy that entranced playwright, composer and operagoers alike.
Bratmanian shared activity, then, is hypercommittal: parties must seek agreement and be committed to sustaining it.
Sustaining the self in later life : supporting older people in the community.

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