| carry(verb, hold, help, maintain, establish) |
| cheer(verb, hold, help, maintain, establish) |
| console(verb, support, develop, promote, favor) |
| countenance(verb, support, hold, take, help) |
| defend(verb, hold, help, establish, back) |
| develop(verb, support, help, advance, promote) |
| ease(verb, support, develop, promote, favor) |
| egg on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, develop) |
| favor(verb, support, take, help, accept) |
| fortify(verb, support, develop, promote, favor) |
| further(verb, support, help, advance, develop) |
| give a leg up(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support) |
| go to bat for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support) |
| improve(verb, support, help, advance, develop) |
| instigate(verb, support, develop, promote, favor) |
| justify(verb, hold, help, establish, back) |
| keep up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, help) |
| pat on the back(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support) |
| plead for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold) |
| prevail(verb, support, develop, promote, favor) |