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supporting (EN)
adjective

This word can also be a form of:
support (verb)

adjective “supporting”

base form supporting, non-gradable
  1. giving help or assistance
    She found strength in the supporting words of her mentor.
  2. (in performing arts) of a secondary role that supports the lead
    He was praised for his supporting role in the play.
  3. providing structural support
    The supporting walls of the building were reinforced to prevent collapse.