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okay(verb, support, state, hold, accept)
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patronize(verb, support, benefit, aid)
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prove(verb, support, state, secure)
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recommend(verb, support, accept, favor, agree)
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say in defense(verb, expression, idiom, support, favor)
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say so(verb, expression, support, state, favor)
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second(verb, support, hold, help, accept)
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set up(verb, expression, encourage, raise)
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shore up(verb, expression, support, help, keep)
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sponsor(verb, support, encourage, raise)
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stake(verb, support, give, present, encourage)
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stand behind(verb, expression, support, hold, help)
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stonewall(verb, support, stop, attack, oppose)
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stump for(expression, support, accept, favor, agree)
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swear up and down(verb, expression, idiom, support, state)
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take on(verb, expression, support, state, force)
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treat(verb, support, aid, assist)
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underwrite(verb, support, keep, encourage, raise)
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upbear(verb, support, promote, encourage)
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urge(verb, support, state, hold, charge)
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APASmart Define. (2016). maintain thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/maintain/thesaurus/synonyms
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