Hyponyms: apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise, stand up, stick up, uphold, vindicate, recalcitrate, resist, stand, fend, hold out, withstand, stand firm, repel, repulse, fight off, rebuff, drive back, bulwark, protect, ward off, check, turn back, arrest, stop, contain, hold back
Grouped Verbs: hold
Entailments: fight, struggle
Derivational Morphology: support, patron, sponsor, supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friend, defender, guardian, protector, shielder, defense, defence, vindication, confrontation, opposition, adversary, antagonist, opponent, opposer, resister, fight, combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper, fighter aircraft, attack aircraft, defending team, defense force, defence force, hero, paladin, representation, defendant, suspect, defense team, defense lawyers
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