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having a base
"firmly based ice"
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held up by braces or buttresses
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supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips
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held from above
"a pendant bunch of grapes"
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of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate
"the supernatant fat was skimmed off"
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(of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment
"suspended matter such as silt or mud..."; "dust particles suspended in the air"; "droplets in suspension in a gas"
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supported from below especially resting on a track instead of suspended from above
"underhung sliding doors"
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supported from above especially in a vehicle having springs attached to the axle from below