To treat (a person) badly; to subject to hardships.
Difficulty or trouble; hard times.
A burden, a source of difficulty that could impose a barrier.
To experience or suffer (an injury, etc.).
To provide for or nourish.
To encourage or sanction (something).
To maintain, or keep in existence.
To allow, accept, or admit (e.g. an objection or motion) as valid.
To keep from falling; to bear; to uphold; to support.
To confirm, prove, or corroborate; to uphold.
To aid, comfort, or relieve; to vindicate.
A mechanism which can be used to hold a note, as the right pedal on a piano.