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125 entries under defend topic. ×

3
underwrite(verb, support, praise, favor, back)
3
warrant(verb, support, state, press, maintain)
2
abet(verb, support, hold, help, establish)
2
aid(verb, support, hold, help, maintain)
2
exonerate(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
explain(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
forward(verb, hold, help, establish, back)
2
get behind(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
2
go to bat for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
2
go with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, help)
2
plead(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
rationalize(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
rebut(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
2
say in defense(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
2
speak up for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
2
substantiate(verb, support, hold, help, maintain)
2
thump for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, maintain)
2
verify(verb, support, hold, help, maintain)
2
vindicate(verb, support, state, press, maintain)
2
vouch for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, maintain)
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