The term 'GIVES SUPPORT TO' can be expressed in three different ways using the solutions from the crossword puzzle. The first solution is 'ENDOWS' which is a six letter word meaning to provide with money or other resources. The second solution is 'AIDS' which is a four letter word meaning to help or support someone or something. The third solution is 'BOLSTERS' which is an eight letter word meaning to give support or confidence to someone or something. All three solutions are related to providing assistance or support to someone or something.