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go to bat for(verb, expression, idiom, support, take)
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go with(verb, expression, support, take, help)
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hold with(verb, expression, support, take, help)
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justify(verb, support, take, maintain, promote)
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maintain(verb, support, give, accept, promote)
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pick up(verb, expression, support, maintain, promote)
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plead for(expression, support, take, promote, favor)
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plug(verb, support, take, help, advance)
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plump for(expression, support, take, promote, favor)
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press for(expression, support, take, promote, favor)
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prop up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, help, stimulate)
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propose(verb, support, take, press, promote)
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publicize(verb, support, help, advance, develop)
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push for(expression, support, help, accept, press)
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ride shotgun for(expression, idiom, support, take, promote)
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run interference for(expression, idiom, support, take, promote)
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say so(expression, support, take, promote, favor)
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set up(verb, expression, support, get, keep)
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side(verb, support, take, promote, favor)
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speak for(verb, expression, support, take, help)
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APASmart Define. (2016). encourage thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "encourage thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 27, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, encourage thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 27 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "encourage thesaurus" 2 February 2016. Web. 27 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/encourage/thesaurus/synonyms>