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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To expose oneself for the protection of something; to make defence against any assailing danger; to take the place of a fallen defender or supporter.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To expose oneself for the protection of something; to make defence against any assailing danger; to take the place of a fallen defender or supporter.
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stick up for,
stand in the gate,
take up the cudgel for,
stand up for,
take someone's part,
take up the cudgels,
take up for,
spring to somebody's defence,
make a stand,
stand guard,
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