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take up(verb, expression, support, maintain, promote)
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throw in with(verb, expression, idiom, hold, help)
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thump for(verb, expression, support, maintain, favor)
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upbear(verb, support, maintain, promote, encourage)
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uprear(verb, support, maintain, promote, encourage)
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verify(verb, hold, help, maintain, establish)
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vouch for(verb, expression, support, praise, favor)
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absolve(maintain, justify)
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acquit(maintain, justify)
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argue for(expression, support, back)
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be there for(verb, support, help, maintain, promote)
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claim(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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clear(maintain, justify)
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confute(maintain, uphold, prove, refute)
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contend(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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disculpate(maintain, uphold, prove, refute)
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disprove(maintain, uphold, prove, refute)
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do justice to(expression, idiom, maintain, uphold)
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excuse(maintain, justify)
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extenuate(maintain, uphold, prove, refute)
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