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harbor(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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hedge(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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hold(verb, help, establish, back)
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insulate(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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keep(verb, support, cover, secure)
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keep safe(verb, expression, support, cover, keep)
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keep up(verb, expression, hold, help, establish)
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look after(verb, expression, support, cover, keep)
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maintain(verb, support, hold, help, favor)
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patronize(verb, support, maintain, promote, back)
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plead(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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praise(verb, support, favor, back, approve)
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preserve(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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protect(verb, cover, keep, guard)
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prove a case(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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pull for(verb, expression, hold, help, establish)
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put forward(verb, expression, hold, help, establish)
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put in a good word(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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rally round(verb, expression, support, hold, help)
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rationalize(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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