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stick up for Informal
Meaning: If you stick up for someone who's being criticized or attacked verbally, you defend or support them.
Synonym: stand up for, defend, supportFor example:
- stick up for sb Jimmy thinks he should have been there to stick up for his little brother when he was being teased.
- stick up for sb You should stick up for yourself instead of letting the other kids make fun of you and laugh at you.
Quick Quiz:
Frank thinks he should teach his kids how to stick up for themselves when other kids try to
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