101 entries under defend topic. ×

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alibi(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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apologize for(expression, support, favor, legitimize)
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argue(show, maintain, confirm, uphold)
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argue for(verb, expression, support, favor, sustain)
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assist(verb, hold, help, maintain, establish)
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be answerable for(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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boost(verb, hold, help, establish, back)
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boost morale(verb, expression, hold, help, maintain)
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brief(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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carry(verb, hold, help, maintain, establish)
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champion(verb, hold, help, establish, back)
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cheer(verb, hold, help, maintain, establish)
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comfort(verb, hold, help, maintain, establish)
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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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countenance(verb, support, hold, help, favor)
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crawl(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
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do justice to(verb, expression, idiom, support, maintain)
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exculpate(verb, support, maintain, explain)
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exonerate(support, maintain, explain, justify)
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