90 entries under uphold topic. ×

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avouch(verb, approve, explain, require)
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battle(verb, support, promote, defend)
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bear out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, help)
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boost(verb, support, hold, help, praise)
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call for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, approve)
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claim(verb, approve, explain, require)
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commission(verb, approve, explain, require)
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contend(verb, support, promote, approve, defend)
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countenance(verb, support, hold, help, praise)
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delegate(verb, approve, explain, require)
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demand(verb, approve, explain, require)
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empower(verb, approve, explain, require)
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encourage(verb, support, advance, favor, boost)
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entitle(verb, approve, explain, require)
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espouse(verb, support, promote, back, persuade)
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excuse(verb, approve, explain, require)
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explain(verb, approve, require, permit)
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favor(verb, support, praise, encourage, back)
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fight for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, promote)
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finance(verb, support, encourage, favor, boost)
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