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

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

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