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life-sup·port

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  1. life-support system, life supportnoun

    equipment that makes life possible in otherwise deadly environmental conditions

    "the astronauts relied on their life-support systems"

    Synonyms:
    life-support system, life support

  2. life-support system, life supportadjective

    medical equipment that assists or replaces important bodily functions and so enables a patient to live who otherwise might not survive

    "the patient is on life support"

    Synonyms:
    life-support system, life support

  3. life-supportadjective

    of or pertaining to equipment or methods used to sustain life

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  1. List of paraphrases for "life-support":

    life-supporting, life-sustaining, survival

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  1. Natalie Wood:

    We gave Evan the last rites and then we turned off her life support, she was declared brain dead…The hospital kept giving me a sliver of hope. I knew it was wrong, but I wanted it to be true. So I hung on for a week. It’s rough. I feel like I’ve been very, very beaten. I hurt from head to toe with the pain of losing my daughter.

  2. Paradiso Fodera:

    The family's biggest concern is that we have four members of one family who have passed, two on life support and one stable.

  3. Nick Clegg:

    I would never recommend to the Liberal Democrats that we help establish a government which is basically on a life support system, where Alex Salmond could pull the plug any time he wants.

  4. Jim Carafano:

    The problem is, when you buy oil from Venezuela, essentially what you're doing is you're putting dollars in to prop up the economy and more entrench the Maduro regime, and at the same time, the only reason why this regime is existing at all, is on life support, is because of support from the Chinese, the Russians and the Cubans. So you have really the most detestable regime in Latin America that’s basically subsisting on these external actors.

  5. Pablo Rossini:

    Were waiting for the right moment to put him through another surgery, hes depending on life support that hes receiving in intensive care.

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