megtámaszt

megtámaszt is a Hungarian verb that translates to "to prop up," "to support," or "to lean against" in English. It describes the action of providing stability or rest to something or someone.

The verb can be used in both literal and figurative senses. Literally, it refers to physically supporting an object, such as propping up a wobbly table with a wedge or leaning a ladder against a wall for support. In this context, the subject of the verb is actively providing stability to another object.

Figuratively, megtámaszt can describe providing emotional or moral support. For instance, one person might megtámaszt another during a difficult time, offering comfort and encouragement. It can also refer to relying on something for support, as in leaning on a strong belief or principle. The word implies a sense of dependence or reliance on the object or person providing the support. The noun form, megtámasztás, refers to the act or instance of supporting or propping up.