No. 5,484 in Russian
поддерживали
"Supported" or "were supporting."
In a sentence
Они поддерживали друг друга в трудные времена.
They supported each other during tough times.
The word 'поддерживали' is used to express mutual support or encouragement between people.
Мы всегда поддерживали здравые идеи.
We always supported sensible ideas.
Here, 'поддерживали' refers to intellectual or moral support for concepts or ideas.
Спортсменов поддерживали зрители на стадионе.
The athletes were supported by spectators at the stadium.
In this sentence, 'поддерживали' means extending encouragement or cheering during an event to motivate the individuals involved.
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