sustained
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sustained
- /səˈsteɪnd/
Rhymes with -eɪnd
verb
- simple past and past participle of sustain
adjective more sustained · most sustained
- Held continuously at a certain level. Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.
- Held at a certain pitch.
Similar: constant, continuous, steady
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: uninterrupted, continuous, free burning, durable, enduring, abiding, lasting, long-lasting, continuing, lifelong, continued, ongoing, long-term, long-standing, protracted, continuation
adjective
Similar: constant, continuous, steady
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adj held at a certain level
| Español | sustentado, sostenido |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | nicht nachlassend, anhaltend, ununterbrochen, kontinuierlich |
| Ελληνικά | αδιάπτωτος adiáptotos |
Talk about this word "sustained." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sustained. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sustained. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sustained "sustained." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sustained.Cite this
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title = {sustained},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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