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stick up vs fend for

fend for vs stick up

stick up and fend for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stick up No No Yes No
fend for No No Yes No
As verbs, fend for is a hypernym of stick up; that is, fend for is a word with a broader meaning than stick up:
  • stick up: defend against attack or criticism
  • fend for: argue or speak in defense of
Other hypernyms of stick up include defend, support.
stick up (verb) fend for (verb)
defend against attack or criticism argue or speak in defense of
rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat
Difference between stick up and fend for

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