7
aegis(noun, support, backing)
5
breastplate
4
protection(noun, support, backing)
2
auspices(noun, support, backing)
2
shield
1
backing(noun, support)
1
patronage(noun, support, backing)
1
sponsorship(noun, support, protection, backing)
1
support(noun, backing)
0
advocacy(support, backing)
0
advocation
0
aid(support, backing)
0
angel(support, backing)
0
armor plate(expression, idiom)
0
armor plating(expression, idiom)
0
armour plate(expression, idiom)
0
auspice
0
back-up
0
backup
0
benefactor(support, backing)
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