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holding a brief forphrasepresent participle of hold a brief for to promote the interests or cause ofThey are staunchly independent and don't hold a brief for any political party. advocating, backing, championing, endorsing(also indorsing), patronizing, plumping (for), plunking (for)or plonking (for), supporting adopting, embracing, espousingabetting, aiding, assisting, helping, propping (up), seconding, siding (with)backstopping, bolstering, boosting, buttressing, reinforcing(also reenforcing)advancing, forwarding, furtheringplugging, preaching, talking upbailing out, delivering, rescuing, saving going in for, going to bat for, standing up for, sticking up for baffling, foiling, frustrating, interfering, opposing, sabotaging, thwartingdeserting, disappointing, failing, letting down |