worship at the shrine/altar of sth
literaryto completely support or follow a particular idea, principle, etc.:
She thinks that young people today are becoming increasingly selfish, and worship at the shrine of individual happiness and gratification.
He may not worship at the altar of government intervention in business, but he is in favour of limited support for industry.
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Backing, supporting & defending
- -backed
- argumentation
- bale
- bale out
- bear
- behind every great/successful man there stands a woman idiom
- buttress
- carry
- countenance
- defensible
- endorse
- espouse
- fight your corner idiom
- speak
- stake
- stand by sb
- stand shoulder to shoulder with sb idiom
- strike
- sympathize
- sympathy
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