stand up for

verb

Definitions

  1. To speak or act in support or defense of (a person, a cause, a belief, or the like).

    • She stood up for me when no one else would, and I've never forgotten it.
    • Those who don't stand up for their rights are apt to lose them.
    • Though I disagreed with him, I respected him for standing up for what he believed in.

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