Stand behind


Synonyms for stand behind
verb support

assist
finance
uphold
advocate
favor
encourage
sponsor
endorse

underwrite
abet
champion
angel
subsidize
stake
countenance
grubstake

second
bankroll
sustain
sanction
boost
ally
abide by
go to bat for

side with
give a boost
give a leg up
give a lift
stick by
stick up for

Antonyms for stand behind

hinder
thwart
protest
disapprove
refuse

prevent
dissuade
hurt
oppose
discourage

halt
advance
go forward

Synonyms
verb advocate, support

defend
promote
uphold
espouse
contend

battle
support
back
patronize
go to bat for

fight for
plead for
put in a good word for
ride shotgun for
side with

stand up for
thump for

Antonyms

forsake

oppose

be against

Synonyms
verb support, authorize

sanction
affirm
okay
uphold
ratify
defend
advocate
back
commend
favor
confirm

praise
recommend
approve
underwrite
authenticate
champion
attest
boost
certify
countenance
bless

second
sustain
push
accredit
warrant
witness
guarantee
back up
go to bat for
vouch for
give a boost to

give green light
give the go-ahead
give the nod
go along with
go with
rubber-stamp
stand up for
stump for
subscribe to
give one’s word
lend one’s name to

Antonyms

disapprove
refuse
veto
deny
reject
renounce

dissuade
censure
invalidate
protest
disagree
attack

criticize
oppose
discourage
halt
repel
unauthorize

Synonyms
verb stand up for; support

adopt
uphold
defend
advocate

maintain
embrace
approve
back

accept
champion
take on
take up

get into
go in for

Antonyms

reject
desert
disallow

refuse
forsake
divorce

attack
disagree
oppose

Synonyms
verb show support for

back up
defend
endorse

recommend
support
cover for

go to the wall for
stand by
stand up for

stick up for

Synonyms
verb pledge, promise

insure
protect
secure
prove
support
assure
maintain
ensure
attest
certify
guaranty

angel
reassure
back
evidence
juice
evince
wager
witness
mortgage
confirm
stake

testify
endorse
aver
warrant
grubstake
bankroll
affirm
swear
answer for
vouch for
cosign

be surety for
bind oneself
get behind
give bond
make bail
make certain
make sure
pick up the check
pick up the tab
sign for
stand up for

Antonyms

harm
injure
deny
contradict
invalidate
reject

repudiate
disprove
refute
veto
hurt
let go

neglect
discourage
oppose
break

Synonyms
verb convert, espouse

advocate
uphold
approve
defend

adopt
accept
persuade
embrace

convince
sway
alter conviction
be born again

cause to adopt
change belief
get into

Antonyms

disallow
refuse
reject
deny

renounce
repudiate
attack
oppose

disagree
leave alone

Synonyms
verb defend, advocate belief

bolster
hold
help
uphold
boost
assist
back
maintain
establish
endorse
aid
promote

approve
justify
advance
abet
champion
second
substantiate
comfort
cheer
stay
forward
countenance

foster
sustain
verify
carry
agree with
bear out
go to bat for
keep up
side with
boost morale
get behind
go along with

plead for
pull for
put forward
rally round
stand up for
stick by
stick up for
take the part of
throw in with
take one’s side
throw in one’s lot with

Antonyms

hinder
obstruct
prevent
undermine
desert
block
injure
decrease
condemn

invalidate
disapprove
reject
impede
disprove
let down
release
refuse
contradict

halt
stop
hurt
discourage
oppose
let go
neglect

Synonyms
verb guarantee, justify, authorize

uphold
affirm
require
necessitate
stipulate
explain
ensure
undertake
permit
approve
call for
claim
pledge

attest
back
vow
promise
sponsor
sanction
guaranty
contend
secure
defend
certify
commission
state

swear
entitle
endorse
privilege
underwrite
vindicate
empower
assert
excuse
demand
insure
license
assure

maintain
delegate
argue
declare
avouch
answer for
bear out
vouch for
give grounds for
take an oath

Antonyms

deny
disallow
refuse
reject
disclaim
disavow
disapprove

desert
surrender
invalidate
retract
ignore
question
break

discourage
hurt
abandon
give up
leave
unauthorize

Synonyms
verb support

advance
back
champion

confirm
encourage
help

promote
lend support
pull for

stand by

Antonyms

continue

defend

pursue

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