Verb
1. support
2. fend for, argue, reason, prevent
3. keep, guard
4. hold, protect, fight
5. oppose, fight back, fight down, fight, struggle, champion
6. back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support, represent
7. maintain
8. affirm
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