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单词 stand up for something or someone
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to support or defend
They stood up for what they believed to be right.
Synonyms
support
He supported the hardworking people.
champion
He passionately championed the poor.
defend
The members of the committee strongly defended their decision.
uphold
upholding the artist's right to creative freedom
side with
stick up for (informal)
come to the defence of
See stand

Additional synonyms

in the sense of champion
Definition
to support
He passionately championed the poor.
Synonyms
support,
back,
defend,
promote,
advocate,
fight for,
uphold,
espouse,
stick up for (informal),
endorse
in the sense of defend
Definition
to support in the face of criticism
The members of the committee strongly defended their decision.
Synonyms
support,
champion,
justify,
maintain,
sustain,
plead for,
endorse,
assert,
stand by,
uphold,
vindicate,
stand up for,
espouse,
speak up for,
stick up for (informal)
in the sense of uphold
Definition
to give moral support to
upholding the artist's right to creative freedom
Synonyms
support,
back,
defend,
aid,
champion,
encourage,
maintain,
promote,
sustain,
advocate,
stand by,
stick up for (informal)

Nearby words of
stand up for something or someone

  • stand someone in good stead
  • stand someone up
  • stand up
  • stand up for something or someone
  • stand up to something or someone
  • stand-in
  • stand-off

Synonyms of 'stand up for something or someone'

stand up for something or someone

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