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aid(verb, support, favor, back)
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argue(verb, support, favor, back)
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back(verb, support, favor, approve)
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back up(verb, expression, support, favor)
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bear one out(verb, expression, idiom, support)
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bear out(expression, support, substantiate, legitimize)
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befriend(verb, support, favor, back)
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champion(verb, support, force, press)
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claim(support, favor, defend, substantiate)
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come to defense of(verb, expression, idiom, support)
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contend(support, favor, defend, substantiate)
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cover for(verb, expression, support, favor)
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disculpate(clear, free, defend, excuse)
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endorse(verb, support, force, press)
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espouse(verb, support, favor, back)
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go to bat for(verb, expression, idiom, support)
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guarantee(verb, support, favor, back)
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prove a case(verb, expression, idiom, support)
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put in a good word(verb, expression, idiom, support)
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ride shotgun for(verb, expression, idiom, support)
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