| 单词 | root for someone |
| 释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to give support to (a team or contestant) We'll be rooting for you. Synonyms support He supported the hardworking people. back He is backed by the civic movement. encourage Their task is to encourage private investment in Russia. defend The members of the committee strongly defended their decision. side with stand up for stand behind stick up for (informal) be a source of strength to Additional synonymsin the sense of back He is backed by the civic movement. Synonyms support, help, second, aid, champion, encourage, favour, defend, promote, sanction, sustain, assist, advocate, endorse, side with, stand up for, espouse, stand behind, countenance, abet, stick up for (informal), take up the cudgels for 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 encourage Definition to stimulate (something or someone) by approval or help Their task is to encourage private investment in Russia. Synonyms promote, back, help, support, increase, further, aid, forward, advance, favour, boost, strengthen, foster, advocate, stimulate, endorse, commend, succourNearby words of |
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