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strut(noun, verb, support, hold)
4
encourage(verb, support, promote, back)
4
keep up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
3
advocate(verb, support, promote, encourage)
3
aid(noun, verb, support, help, keep)
3
boost(verb, support, help, increase)
3
buoy(verb, support, help, keep)
3
buoy up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support)
3
keep(verb, support, sustain, underwrite)
2
assist(verb, support, help, keep)
2
base(noun, verb, hold, block)
2
comfort(noun, verb, support, help, keep)
2
cradle(verb, hold, uphold, protect)
2
endorse(verb, support, help, keep)
2
help(noun, verb, support, keep)
2
promote(verb, support, encourage, back)
2
ratify(verb, support, help, keep)
2
shoulder(verb, hold, continue, stay)
2
stand by(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, help)
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subsidize(verb, support, keep, sustain)
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