tide over

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tide over verb

To support or sustain someone, especially financially, for a limited period.“Could you lend me ten pounds to tide me over till payday?”

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keep going bridge over hold over stay stand by underhold buoy see through upstay keep bear up sustain buoy up maintain support back up

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