take up for
take a stand
take sides with
take someone's side
vindicate
assert
assert oneself
dispute
casuistry
stick to one's guns
come to bat
fend and prove
polemicize
advocacy
stand up for
apologia
stand behind
calling into question
take someone's part
run with the hare and hunt with the hounds
demand for explanation
take the meaning
stick up
stand up
stick up for
see the point
defend
stand one's ground
protagonism
nail one's colours to the mast
wear
wrangle
reactionaryism
defence
remonstrate
counter-argumentative
agonistic
throw one's weight behind
circle the wagons
stir
white knight
position
rest one's case
shield
premediate
side
declare
patronize
stand for
dexify
oppose
take the point
argumentatively
take up the cudgel for
fight one's corner
motte and bailey
stand
fratchety
day in court
pound the table
rightism
on the defensive
ward
dig in one's heels
contest
controvert
postulator
bastion
polemics
antiprotest
oppugn
turn against
urge
rational motive
presume
arguing
arguable
nourish
courage of one's convictions
argumented
counterargue
agonistical
persuasion
talk around
pertinacious
argumenthood
combative
argumentatious
break a lance
rationalize
justification
make a point
apologize
rationalise
excuse
apologise

English words for 'To support, as in an argument; to defend the stance or character of.'

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