Synonyms of go to bat for

go to bat for

phrase

as in advocate

to promote the interests or cause of

an advocate who goes to bat for the poor and marginalized

Synonyms & Similar Words

• advocate
• endorse
• support
• go in for
• stand up for
• plump (for)
• back
• stick up for
• hold a brief for
• champion
• embrace
• plunk (for)
• plonk (for)
• indorse
• help
• adopt
• patronize
• side (with)
• assist
• aid
• second
• prop (up)
• reinforce
• forward
• further
• save
• preach
• bolster
• bail out
• espouse
• rescue
• buttress
• reenforce
• advance
• backstop
• boost
• abet
• plug
• talk up
• deliver

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• interfere
• oppose
• foil
• sabotage
• thwart
• fail
• desert
• frustrate
• let down
• baffle
• disappoint