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Antonyms for fighting for


Grammar : Verb

  • abandon
  • aid
  • assist
  • attack
  • be against
  • conceal
  • condemn
  • deny
  • desert
  • discard
  • discourage
  • endanger
  • forget
  • forsake
  • give up
  • harm
  • help
  • hurt
  • ignore
  • injure
  • leave
  • let go
  • lose
  • make peace
  • neglect
  • oppose
  • quit
  • release
  • relinquish
  • renounce
  • repudiate
  • resign
  • reveal
  • squander
  • support
  • surrender
  • uncover
  • waste

Definition of fighting for

  • As in maintain : verb assert, claim; argue for
  • As in champion : verb advocate, support
  • As in defend : verb protect

Synonyms for fighting for

  • advocate
  • affirm
  • allege
  • asseverate
  • attest
  • aver
  • avert
  • avow
  • back
  • battle
  • beat off
  • bulwark
  • care for
  • champion
  • cherish
  • conserve
  • contend
  • correct
  • cover
  • declare
  • defend
  • emphasize
  • entrench
  • espouse
  • fend off
  • fight
  • fight for
  • fortify
  • foster
  • garrison
  • go to bat for
  • guard
  • guard against
  • hedge
  • hold
  • hold at bay
  • house
  • insist
  • insure
  • justify
  • keep safe
  • look after
  • maintain
  • mine
  • nourish
  • oppose
  • panoply
  • patronize
  • persist
  • plead for
  • preserve
  • prevent
  • profess
  • promote
  • protest
  • provide sanctuary
  • put in a good word for
  • rectify
  • repel danger
  • report
  • resist
  • retain
  • ride shotgun for
  • right
  • safeguard
  • save
  • say
  • screen
  • secure
  • shelter
  • shield
  • side with
  • stand behind
  • stand by
  • stand up for
  • state
  • stave off
  • stress
  • support
  • sustain
  • take in
  • thump for
  • uphold
  • vindicate
  • war
  • ward off
  • watch
  • watch over
  • withstand
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