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plunked (for)

verb , past tense of plunk (for)

variants: or plonked (for)

Synonyms and Antonyms of plunked (for)

to promote the interests or cause of

I'm willing to plunk for any program that will reduce carbon emissions

Synonyms of plunked (for)

advocated, backed, championed, endorsed (also indorsed), patronized, plumped (for), supported

Words Related to plunked (for)

adopted, embraced, espoused

abetted, aided, assisted, helped, propped (up), seconded, sided (with)

backstopped, bolstered, boosted, buttressed, reinforced (also reenforced)

advanced, forwarded, furthered

plugged, preached, talked up

bailed out, delivered, rescued, saved

Phrases Synonymous with plunked (for)

held a brief for, stood up for, stuck up for, went in for, went to bat for

Near Antonyms of plunked (for)

baffled, foiled, frustrated, interfered, opposed, sabotaged, thwarted

deserted, disappointed, failed, let down

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