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50 entries under verb topic. ×

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defend(support, favor, explain, substantiate)
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do justice to(expression, idiom, support, favor)
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establish(support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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exculpate(support, favor, defend, substantiate)
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excuse(favor, sustain, confirm, defend)
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exonerate(support, favor, defend, substantiate)
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explain(support, defend, substantiate, validate)
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favor(support, defend, explain, substantiate)
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justify(defend, explain, excuse, substantiate)
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legalize(support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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legitimize(support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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maintain(support, favor, defend, substantiate)
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make allowances(expression, support, favor, sustain)
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make good(expression, support, favor, sustain)
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palliate(favor, sustain, confirm, defend)
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pardon(support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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plead(support, favor, defend, substantiate)
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rationalize(support, favor, defend, substantiate)
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rebut(support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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speak in favor(expression, idiom, support, favor)
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