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| put forward(verb, expression, state, go, drive) | |
| speak up for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support) | |
| apologize for(verb, expression, support, maintain, favor) | |
| befriend(verb, support, help, develop, maintain) | |
| claim(verb, support, state, hold, maintain) | |
| compliment(verb, honor, praise, favor, back) | |
| enjoin(verb, order, charge, direct, encourage) | |
| establish(verb, support, accept, maintain, favor) | |
| exculpate(verb, support, maintain, favor, back) | |
| exonerate(verb, support, maintain, favor, back) | |
| explain(verb, support, maintain, favor, back) | |
| fight for(verb, expression, support, hold, promote) | |
| hype(verb, support, help, advance, maintain) | |
| push for(expression, support, help, force, accept) | |
| put in a good word(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain) | |
| rationalize(verb, support, force, press, maintain) | |
| refute(maintain, defend, prove, justify) | |
| say in defense(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain) | |
| shield(maintain, defend, prove, mask) | |
| speak highly of(verb, expression, idiom, support, praise) |
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