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| fight(verb, separate, secure, prevent, resist) | |
| stick up for(noun, verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb) | |
| contend(verb, support, state, hold, press) | |
| endorse(verb, support, hold, help, show) | |
| fortify(verb, activity, secure, block, restrict) | |
| stand by(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb, support) | |
| withstand(verb, separate, secure, fight, prevent) | |
| cherish(verb, keep, maintain, secure, do) | |
| hold(verb, state, take, help, charge) | |
| keep safe(verb, expression, idiom, support, cover) | |
| ward off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, cover) | |
| watch over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, fix) | |
| fend off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, separate, secure) | |
| fight for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold) | |
| harbor(verb, support, cover, keep, love) | |
| nourish(verb, support, help, fix, keep) | |
| care for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, cover) | |
| confirm(verb, support, help, keep, maintain) | |
| foster(verb, support, hold, help, fix) | |
| garrison(verb, activity, secure, protect, guard) |
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