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144 entries under defend topic. ×

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ride shotgun(verb, expression, support, help, cover)
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rubber-stamp(verb, support, praise, favor, back)
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safeguard(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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save(verb, support, cover, keep, maintain)
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say in defense(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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screen(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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secure(verb, support, cover, keep)
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sentinel(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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shade(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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shelter(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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shield(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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shotgun(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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side with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
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speak up for(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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stand guard(verb, expression, support, cover, keep)
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stay(verb, hold, help, establish, back)
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stick by(verb, expression, support, hold, help)
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subscribe to(verb, expression, support, praise, favor)
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substantiate(verb, hold, help, establish, back)
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take the part of(verb, expression, idiom, hold, help)
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