| soportar |
| 1. v. to bear, to endure, to withstand, put up with, tolerate, to stomach, to weather, to handle | |
| 2. v. to support a weight or load | |
| aguantar |
| 1. v. to hold, withhold, hold back, retain (breath, urine) | |
| Para nadar bajo el agua, uno tiene que ser capaz de aguantar la respiración. - In order to swim underwater, one has to be able to hold one's breath. | |
| 2. v. to put up with, to tolerate or bear, to endure, to handle, to take, to stand | |
| Esto no se puede aguantar - This is unbearable | |
| Ya no aguanto más. - I can't take it anymore. | |
| 3. v. to hang on, to grasp | |
| 4. v. to hang on, to persevere, to last | |
| 5. v. to not complain, to keep silent | |
| 6. v. to hold (a posture) | |
