Synonyms of gone to bat for

gone to bat for

phrase

past participle of go to bat for

as in advocated

to promote the interests or cause of

an advocate who goes to bat for the poor and marginalized

Synonyms & Similar Words

• advocated
• supported
• endorsed
• assisted
• stood up for
• gone in for
• helped
• stuck up for
• backed
• held a brief for
• embraced
• plonked (for)
• aided
• plumped (for)
• plunked (for)
• championed
• patronized
• adopted
• saved
• rescued
• preached
• propped (up)
• sided (with)
• reinforced
• espoused
• forwarded
• seconded
• bolstered
• abetted
• buttressed
• furthered
• bailed out
• advanced
• backstopped
• boosted
• talked up
• plugged
• delivered

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• opposed
• thwarted
• frustrated
• interfered
• baffled
• failed
• disappointed
• deserted
• foiled
• sabotaged
• let down