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take someone's side vs fend for

fend for vs take someone's side

take someone's side and fend for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
take someone's side No No Yes No
fend for No No Yes No
As verbs, fend for is a hypernym of take someone's side; that is, fend for is a word with a broader meaning than take someone's side:
  • take someone's side: support someone (as in an argument)
  • fend for: argue or speak in defense of
Other hypernyms of take someone's side include defend, support.
take someone's side (verb) fend for (verb)
support someone (as in an argument) argue or speak in defense of
Difference between take someone's side and fend for

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