95 entries under defend topic. ×

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bear one out(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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bear out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support)
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befriend(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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brief(support, favor, explain, substantiate)
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champion(verb, support, press, maintain, favor)
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clear(support, favor, explain, substantiate)
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condone(support, favor, explain, substantiate)
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confirm(support, favor, explain, substantiate)
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cop a plea(verb, expression, idiom, support, favor)
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countenance(verb, support, press, favor, back)
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cover for(verb, expression, support, maintain, favor)
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crawl(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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deny(verb, return, acknowledge, claim)
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endorse(verb, support, press, maintain, favor)
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espouse(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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establish(verb, support, present, maintain, favor)
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favor(verb, support, press, back, sustain)
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go to bat for(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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guarantee(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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legalize(support, favor, explain, substantiate)
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APASmart Define. (2015). plead thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/plead/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, plead thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/plead/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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