| recommendation |
| speak for(verb, expression, support, take, help) |
| speak well of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, praise) |
| steer(verb, order, charge, direct, encourage) |
| trust(verb, back, commit, commend, consign) |
| underwrite(verb, support, praise, favor, back) |
| acquaint(verb, order, open, present, declare) |
| admire(verb, support, accept, honor, praise) |
| adulate(honor, praise, approve, appreciate, advocate) |
| affirm(verb, support, accept, praise, favor) |
| argue for(expression, support, take, promote, encourage) |
| assert(verb, support, maintain, favor, back) |
| back up(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, maintain) |
| be in corner(verb, support, take, promote, encourage) |
| bolster(verb, support, take, help, promote) |
| brace up(expression, support, take, promote, encourage) |
| bring forward(verb, expression, yield, submit, offer) |
| bring up(verb, expression, go, drive, open) |
| build up(verb, expression, support, take, help) |
| call attention to(verb, expression, idiom, help, develop) |