110 entries under defend topic. ×

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go to bat for(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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guarantee(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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plead for(verb, expression, support, hold, maintain)
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police
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prove a case(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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put in a good word(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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rationalize(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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recommend(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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rehabilitate(maintain, uphold, prove, refute)
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report(verb, hold, charge, maintain, dispute)
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ride shotgun for(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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safeguard
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save
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say in defense(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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screen
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second(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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secure
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shelter
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speak up for(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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stand by(verb, expression, support, hold, maintain)
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APASmart Define. (2015). argue thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/argue/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, argue thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/argue/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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