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What is another word for stood up for?

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Past tense for to protect or shield from harm or danger

Past tense for to publicly support or advocate

Past tense for to vigorously support or defend the cause of

Past tense for to present as suitable for approval or acceptance

Past tense for to help or give aid to

Past tense for to advocate or show support or approval of

Past tense for to show or prove to be right or reasonable

Past tense for to affirm or warrant the truth or correctness of (something)

Past tense for to protect or defend against

Past tense for to serve as evidence or proof that something exists or is the case

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Past tense for to protect or shield from harm or danger

saved from harm

covered all bases

afforded protection to

mounted guard on

given sanctuary

taken someone under your wing

gone to bat for

went to bat for

took someone under your wing

took under one's wing

taken under one's wing

stood guard over

provided protection for

guarded against

provided sanctuary

repelled danger

persevered with

wrapped up in cotton wool

guarded in transit

provided safety

been responsible for

were responsible for

was responsible for

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“Fight the big conglomerate, stand up for the little people.”

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Past tense for to publicly support or advocate

allied oneself with

aided and abetted

gone to bat for

went to bat for

associated oneself with

come to the defence of

took up the cudgels for

taken up the cudgels for

thrown your weight behind

threw your weight behind

put in a good word

sympathized with

taken the side of

came to the defence of

took the side of

given support to

received enthusiastically

taken someone's part

gave support to

gave backing to

held a torch for

threw in one's lot with

received wholeheartedly

taken the part of

took the part of

nailed your colors to the mast

thrown in one's lot with

given backing to

took someone's part

took one's side

taken one's side

gone along with

went along with

went to the wall

gone to the wall

given one's blessing to

gave one's blessing to

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“They come to court to stand up for their rights, not to exercise some form of consumer choice.”

Verb

Past tense for to vigorously support or defend the cause of

took up the cudgels for

taken up the cudgels for

come to the defence of

come to defense of

gone to bat for

went to bat for

spoke in support of

sticked one's neck out for

spoken in support of

came to the defence of

given as good as one gets

took the side of

gave as good as one gets

taken the side of

taken up cudgels for

took up cudgels for

came to defense of

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Past tense for to present as suitable for approval or acceptance

put in a good word

run interference for

campaigned on behalf of

held a brief for

gone to bat for

went to bat for

ran interference for

got on bandwagon

gotten on bandwagon

beat the drum for

thought highly of

looked with favour on

beaten the drum for

went on record for

gone on record for

spoke highly of

spoken highly of

spoken favourably of

offered a suggestion

bigged something up

offered recommendation

spoke favourably of

spoke favorably of

spoke in favor of

spoken in favor of

spoken favorably of

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Past tense for to help or give aid to

collaborated with

cooperated with

gave assistance to

given assistance to

bailed someone out

did someone a favour

done someone a favour

did someone a service

done someone a service

gave a boost to

given a boost to

pitched in with

was a factor in

were a factor in

been a factor in

cleared a path for

opened doors for

opened the door for

paved the way for

smoothed the way for

assisted the progress of

got stuck in with

oiled the wheels of

ran interference for

run interference for

smoothed the path of

gave a leg up to

given a leg up to

went to bat for

gone to bat for

made a pitch for

got someone out of a tight spot

went down the line for

gone down the line for

lent a helping hand to

oiled the wheels for

cleared the way for

greased the wheels

given a push to

accomplished quickly

made short work of

finished quickly

achieved quickly

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Verb

Past tense for to advocate or show support or approval of

Verb

Past tense for to show or prove to be right or reasonable

Verb

Past tense for to affirm or warrant the truth or correctness of (something)

swore up and down

sworn up and down

acted as a witness

beared testimony

gave an affidavit

given an affidavit

beared witness to

shown the truth of

gave substance to

given substance to

given credence to

gave assurance of

given assurance of

gave credence to

showed the truth of

asserted under oath

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Verb

Past tense for to protect or defend against

Verb

Past tense for to serve as evidence or proof that something exists or is the case

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stood up for oneself

stood upright again

stood up straight

stood up to danger

stood up and take it

stood up and be counted against

stood up against

stood to reason

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