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stand up for(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
9
stick up for(noun, verb, idiom, phrasal verb)
8
stand by(noun, verb, phrasal verb, support)
7
keep safe(verb, idiom, support, cover)
7
ward off(verb, phrasal verb, stop, cover)
7
watch over(verb, phrasal verb, support, fix)
6
fend off(verb, phrasal verb, separate, secure)
6
fight for(verb, phrasal verb, support, hold)
6
speak up for(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
5
care for(verb, phrasal verb, support, cover)
5
fight back(verb, phrasal verb, fix, grievance)
5
guard against(verb, phrasal verb, secure, protect)
5
look after(verb, phrasal verb, support, fix)
5
plead for(verb, support, hold, take)
5
speak for(verb, phrasal verb, support, take)
4
back up(verb, phrasal verb, support, help)
4
fend for(verb, phrasal verb, support, keep)
4
fight down(verb, phrasal verb)
4
ride shotgun for(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
3
apologize for(verb, phrasal verb, support, show)
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APASmart Define. (2015). defend thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/defend/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, defend thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/defend/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "defend thesaurus" 10 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/defend/thesaurus/synonyms>