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101 entries under defend topic. ×

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stand behind(verb, expression, hold, help, establish)
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stay(verb, support, hold, help, maintain)
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stick by(verb, expression, hold, help, maintain)
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stick up for(verb, expression, idiom, hold, help)
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take the part of(verb, expression, idiom, hold, help)
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throw in with(verb, expression, idiom, hold, help)
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be there for(verb, help, aid, comfort)
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confute(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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disculpate(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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disprove(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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extenuate(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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favor(support, explain, validate, legitimize)
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free(maintain, justify)
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free from blame(expression, idiom, maintain, uphold)
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guard(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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plead(support, explain, validate, legitimize)
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protect(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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refute(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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rehabilitate(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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shield(maintain, uphold, prove, justify)
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