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Webster 1913 Edition

Sustained

Sus-tained′

,

Adj.

Held up to a certain pitch, degree, or level; uniform;

as,

sustained

pasion; a

sustained

style of writing; a

sustained

note in music

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Webster 1828 Edition

Sustained

SUSTA'INED

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pp.

Borne; upheld; maintained; supported; subsisted; suffered.