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116 entries under defend topic. ×
| go to bat for(verb, expression, idiom, support, hold) | |
| go with(verb, expression, support, take, promote) | |
| justify(verb, support, hold, take, help) | |
| keep up(expression, hold, take, help, maintain) | |
| legitimize(support, favor, explain, substantiate) | |
| plead for(expression, support, hold, take, help) | |
| praise(verb, support, accept, favor, respect) | |
| push(verb, support, take, develop, press) | |
| stand up for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support) | |
| stick by(verb, expression, support, hold, help) | |
| stick up for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support) | |
| stump for(verb, expression, support, take, accept) | |
| vindicate(verb, support, take, maintain, promote) | |
| absolve(support, favor, explain, substantiate) | |
| accredit(verb, support, accept, praise, favor) | |
| acquit(support, favor, explain, substantiate) | |
| advocate belief(verb, expression, hold, help, establish) | |
| agree with(verb, expression, hold, help, agree) | |
| alibi(support, favor, explain, substantiate) | |
| assert(support, favor, explain, substantiate) |
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