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215 entries under defend topic. ×

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boost(verb, support, hold, help, accept)
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brace(verb, support, calm, help, set)
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buoy up(verb, expression, support, promote, encourage)
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charge(verb, state, mark, hit, declare)
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convey(verb, support, state, help, mean)
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demonstrate(verb, state, present, oppose, declare)
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dispute(verb, support, stop, force, charge)
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encourage(verb, support, give, accept, promote)
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enjoin(verb, state, charge, declare, dispute)
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exculpate(verb, support, favor, back, approve)
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exonerate(verb, support, favor, back, approve)
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explain(verb, support, present, favor, back)
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favor(verb, support, help, give, accept)
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get behind(verb, expression, support, hold, help)
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go along with(expression, idiom, support, hold, help)
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go for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, help)
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lay into(expression, support, state, force, charge)
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light into(expression, support, state, force, charge)
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prove(verb, support, state, secure, back)
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rebut(support, favor, explain, substantiate)
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