| advocate belief(verb, expression, help, aid, defend) |
| agree with(verb, expression, help, aid, defend) |
| aid(verb, support, help, maintain, promote) |
| approve(verb, help, aid, defend, comfort) |
| assist(verb, support, help, maintain, promote) |
| back(verb, support, maintain, promote, encourage) |
| back up(verb, expression, support, help, maintain) |
| backup |
| be supportive(understand, commiserate, empathize) |
| bear out(verb, expression, help, aid, defend) |
| bolster(verb, support, maintain, promote, encourage) |
| boost(verb, support, help, maintain, promote) |
| boost morale(verb, expression, help, aid, defend) |
| brace(verb, support, maintain, promote, encourage) |
| buoy up(verb, expression, support, maintain, promote) |
| buttress(verb, support, maintain, promote, encourage) |
| care for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support) |
| carry(verb, support, maintain, promote, encourage) |
| champion(verb, support, help, maintain, promote) |
| cheer(verb, help, aid, defend, comfort) |