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| argue for(verb, support, take, promote) | |
| go for(verb, phrasal verb, support, take) | |
| go to bat for(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, support) | |
| keep up(verb, phrasal verb, support, hold) | |
| say in defense(verb, idiom, support, show) | |
| act as patron | |
| bear out(verb, phrasal verb, support, hold) | |
| beat off(verb, phrasal verb, stop, separate) | |
| brace up(support, take, promote, encourage) | |
| build up(support, take, promote, encourage) | |
| campaign for(support, take, promote, encourage) | |
| cover up(verb, support, cover, keep) | |
| get back at(verb, idiom, get, settle) | |
| get on bandwagon(idiom, support, take, promote) | |
| give a leg up(idiom, support, take, promote) | |
| give a lift(idiom, support, take, promote) | |
| go with(verb, support, take, promote) | |
| hold up(verb, phrasal verb) | |
| hold with(support, take, promote, encourage) | |
| make safe(verb, protect, safeguard) |
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