125 entries under defend topic. ×

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be answerable for(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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bear one out(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
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bear out(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
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befriend(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
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bolster(verb, support, hold, help, increase)
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boost morale(verb, expression, support, hold, help)
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brief(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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carry(verb, support, hold, help, increase)
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cheer(verb, hold, help, establish, back)
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claim(verb, support, state, press, maintain)
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clear(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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come to defense of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
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comfort(verb, hold, help, establish, back)
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commend(verb, support, praise, favor, back)
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condone(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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cop a plea(verb, expression, idiom, support, favor)
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cover for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, maintain)
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crawl(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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do justice to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
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establish(verb, support, hold, help, favor)
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