2
recuperate(improve, recover, refresh, invigorate)
2
renew
2
ride shotgun for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
2
root for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, take)
2
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2
say so(verb, expression, support, take, promote)
2
side(verb, support, take, promote, encourage)
2
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2
speak for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, take)
2
spread around(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, take)
2
steel(verb, encourage, boost, comfort, strengthen)
2
stump for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, take)
2
tout(verb, support, take, promote, encourage)
2
uphold(verb, support, take, promote, encourage)
2
urge(verb, support, take, promote, encourage)
2
vindicate(verb, support, take, promote, encourage)
1
advocate(verb, support, cause, promote, encourage)
1
back up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, encourage)
1
bear out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, encourage, restore)
1
beef up
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