73 entries under support topic. ×

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uphold(verb, maintain, back, defend)
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aid(verb, maintain, favor, back)
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alibi(noun, defend, spare, relieve)
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answer for(expression, favor, substantiate, legitimize)
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approve(verb, favor, back, sustain)
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argue(verb, maintain, favor, back)
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argue for(expression, favor, substantiate, legitimize)
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back(verb, maintain, favor, approve)
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back up(verb, expression, maintain, favor)
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be answerable for(favor, defend, explain, substantiate)
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bear one out(verb, expression, idiom, maintain)
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bear out(expression, maintain, substantiate, legitimize)
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befriend(verb, maintain, favor, back)
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brief(favor, defend, explain, substantiate)
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champion(verb, maintain, favor, back)
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claim(maintain, favor, defend, substantiate)
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come to defense of(verb, expression, idiom, maintain)
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contend(maintain, favor, defend, substantiate)
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cop a plea(expression, idiom, substantiate, legitimize)
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countenance(favor, defend, explain, substantiate)
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