Both Uses of
sustain
in
1984 by Orwell
- You will never have anything to sustain you, except the idea.
p. 176..2sustain = support
- All the beliefs, habits, tastes, emotions, mental attitudes that characterize our time are really designed to sustain the mystique of the Party and prevent the true nature of present-day society from being perceived.
p. 210..3 *
Definition:
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(sustain as in: sustained by her faith) provide support or necessities