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77 entries under defend topic. ×

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boost(verb, support, help, advance, develop)
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come to defense of(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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cover for(verb, expression, support, maintain, favor)
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exculpate(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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exonerate(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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explain(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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go to bat for(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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guarantee(noun, verb, support, maintain, favor)
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justify(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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pick up(verb, expression, support, open, maintain)
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plead(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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prove a case(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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put in a good word(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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put in a good word for(verb, expression, idiom, support, promote)
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rationalize(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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ride shotgun for(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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stand behind(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, promote)
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stonewall(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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thump for(verb, expression, support, maintain, promote)
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brace(verb, support, maintain, sustain)
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