Backed
Supported
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- approved and backed
- approved and supported
- endorsed and backed
- endorsed and supported
- validated and backed
- validated and supported
- upheld and backed
- upheld and supported
- affirmed and backed
- affirmed and supported
- maintained and backed
- maintained and supported
- corroborated and backed
- corroborated and supported
Both words in one sentence
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Historical Villain Upgrade: Clay Shaw was, in real life, a Renaissance Man whose achievements in architecture and theater are nigh-legendary, and who openly supported and backed John F. Kennedy.
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Knowing their support would be useful when the time came to claim the throne, and fearing civil war if he backed his brother, Harold supported the nobles, and Tostig was exiled.
- As of 2014, may be turning into a Badass Army candidate with the whole War in Donbass thing, fighting well equipped Russian-backed insurgents supported by Russian soldiers.
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