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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To make a defense for someone or something, on behalf of another person.
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▸ verb: (idiomatic) To make a defense for someone or something, on behalf of another person.
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take up the cudgels,
take up for,
stand up for,
stick up for,
take someone's part,
stand in the gap,
come to bat,
speak for,
vindicate,
stand in,
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