Answer: sustains

AnswerCrossword Clue
SUSTAINS

Suffers, as an injury

SUSTAINS

Keeps up

SUSTAINS

Keeps going

SUSTAINS
Keeps up.
SUSTAINS
Encourages.
SUSTAINSProlongs.
SUSTAINSHolds up
SUSTAINSSupplies with life's necessities
SUSTAINSUpholds a lawyer's objection
SUSTAINSGives strength to