31 entries under defending topic. ×

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supporting(verb, adjective, supporting, assisting)
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sustaining(verb, adjective, soothing, cheering, encouraging)
5
safeguarding(noun, verb, spread, protection, defense)
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answering
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arguing
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averting
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backfiring
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barricading
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barring
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buffering
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counterattacking
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countering
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covering
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defending
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fending
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guarding
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opposing
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policing
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protecting
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rebutting
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APASmart Define. (2015). upholding thesaurus. Retrieved September 26, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/upholding/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "upholding thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/upholding/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 26, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, upholding thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 26 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/upholding/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "upholding thesaurus" 13 April 2015. Web. 26 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/upholding/thesaurus/synonyms>