97 entries under defend topic. ×

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warrant(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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absolve(verb, support, favor, substantiate)
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absolve justify(verb, expression, explain, spare)
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acquit(verb, spare, relieve, substantiate)
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aid(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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appease(verb, explain, spare, relieve)
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argue(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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back(verb, support, maintain, favor, approve)
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back up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, maintain)
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be answerable for(verb, support, favor, substantiate)
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bear one out(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
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bear with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, explain)
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befriend(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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brief(verb, support, favor, substantiate)
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champion(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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claim(verb, support, favor, substantiate)
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clear(verb, spare, relieve, substantiate)
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come to defense of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
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confirm(verb, support, favor, substantiate)
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contend(verb, support, favor, substantiate)
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APASmart Define. (2015). apologize for thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/apologize_for/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "apologize for thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/apologize_for/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, apologize for thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/apologize_for/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "apologize for thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/apologize_for/thesaurus/synonyms>