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went to bat forphrasepast tense of go to bat for to promote the interests or cause ofan advocate who goes to bat for the poor and marginalized advocated, backed, championed, endorsed(also indorsed), patronized, plumped (for), plunked (for)or plonked (for), supported adopted, embraced, espousedabetted, aided, assisted, helped, propped (up), seconded, sided (with)backstopped, bolstered, boosted, buttressed, reinforced(also reenforced)advanced, forwarded, furtheredplugged, preached, talked upbailed out, delivered, rescued, saved held a brief for, stood up for, stuck up for, went in for baffled, foiled, frustrated, interfered, opposed, sabotaged, thwarteddeserted, disappointed, failed, let down |