Opposite of to boldly confront a challenge, situation or opponent
To promote or support the interests or cause of
“The party has agreed to back the new laws if the government accepts the committee's suggested changes.”
To get out of a situation, usually underhandedly
“You can't avoid the elephant in the room forever.”
To base on a principle, idea, feeling or physical matter
“Seven key figures would found the United States on principles that directed the design of the Constitution.”
(of a proposal) To agree or consent to
“Harvey refused to accept Rose's suggestion that they should just be friends and paid the price for it.”
Opposite of lying on one's back, face upwards
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