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All get behind synonyms

get be·hind
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verb get behind

  • egg on — to incite or urge; encourage (usually followed by on).
  • pat on the back — to strike lightly or gently with something flat, as with a paddle or the palm of the hand, usually in order to flatten, smooth, or shape: to pat dough into flat pastry forms.
  • give a leg up — to help to mount
  • root for — to encourage a team or contestant by cheering or applauding enthusiastically. Synonyms: cheer, cheer on, shout for, applaud, clap, boost, support.
  • side with — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
  • answer for — If you have to answer for something bad or wrong you have done, you are punished for it.
  • make bail — If someone who has been arrested makes bail, or if another person makes bail for them, the arrested person is released on bail.
  • make sure — free from doubt as to the reliability, character, action, etc., of something: to be sure of one's data.
  • pick up the tab — If you pick up the tab, you pay a bill on behalf of a group of people or provide the money that is needed for something.
  • stand up for — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
  • speak for — to utter words or articulate sounds with the ordinary voice; talk: He was too ill to speak.
  • give the go-ahead — authorize sb to do sth
  • signature — a person's name, or a mark representing it, as signed personally or by deputy, as in subscribing a letter or other document.
  • yes — (used to express affirmation or assent or to mark the addition of something emphasizing and amplifying a previous statement): Do you want that? Yes, I do.
  • rubber-stamp — to imprint with a rubber stamp.
  • bear out — If someone or something bears a person out or bears out what that person is saying, they support what that person is saying.
  • go to bat for — Sports. the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball. a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis. a whip used by a jockey. the act of using a club or racket in a game. the right or turn to use a club or racket.
  • keep up — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • put forward — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • rally round — show solidarity
  • stick by — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • stick up for — to pierce or puncture with something pointed, as a pin, dagger, or spear; stab: to stick one's finger with a needle.
  • put forth — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
  • thumbs up — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
  • buy into — If you buy into a company or an organization, you buy part of it, often in order to gain some control of it.
  • go along with — permit, consent to
  • lap up — (of water) to wash against or beat upon (something) with a light, slapping or splashing sound: Waves lapped the shoreline.
  • bear with — If you ask someone to bear with you, you are asking them to be patient.
  • go for — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • grin and bear it — to suffer trouble or hardship without complaint
  • hold with — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • live with — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
  • put up with — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
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