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stand up against

Phrasal-verb Activism

Meaning

to resist or oppose injustice; to defend principles

Example Sentences

"People stand up against censorship to protect freedom of speech."

Related Expressions

bounce back

to recover quickly from failure or difficulty

pass along

to share cultural stories, wisdom, or art with others

refer back to

to mention or direct attention to something mentioned earlie...

hold grudges against

to continue feeling angry or resentful toward someone

carry along

to inspire or persuade someone to agree or follow

chip in

to contribute or help by doing a part of something