| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | adherence | steady support of principles |
| 2. | advancement | promotion of progress or interests |
| 3. | agency | acting on another’s behalf |
| 4. | agitating for | pressing actively for change |
| 5. | agitation | active urging for change |
| 6. | alignment | supportive agreement with a side |
| 7. | allegiance | loyal support or commitment |
| 8. | allyship | active support for others |
| 9. | apologetics | reasoned defense of beliefs |
| 10. | arguing for | giving reasons in support |
| 11. | argument for | reasoned support for something |
| 12. | awareness-raising | promoting public understanding |
| 13. | backing | support or assistance |
| 14. | bolstering | strengthening support for something |
| 15. | boostering | active enthusiastic promotion |
| 16. | boosting | active promotion or support |
| 17. | bridge-building | creating supportive connections |
| 18. | buttressing | providing extra support |
| 19. | campaigning | organized public support efforts |
| 20. | canvassing | seeking support from people |
| 21. | case for | supporting argument for something |
| 22. | cause work | organized support for a cause |
| 23. | championing | strong public support |
| 24. | cheerleading | enthusiastic public promotion |
| 25. | coalition-building | forming alliances for support |
| 26. | commitment | dedicated support to a cause |
| 27. | corroboration | evidence supporting a claim |
| 28. | counsel | advice or representation |
| 29. | dedication | serious committed support |
| 30. | defending | protecting or supporting publicly |
| 31. | defense | protection or support of something |
| 32. | electioneering | campaigning for political support |
| 33. | empowerment | giving power and support |
| 34. | encouragement | support that gives confidence |
| 35. | endorsement | formal or public approval |
| 36. | engagement | active involvement and support |
| 37. | entreaty | earnest request or appeal |
| 38. | espousal | adoption and support of idea |
| 39. | exhortation | strong encouragement to act |
| 40. | facilitation | making support or progress easier |
| 41. | favor | approval or support |
| 42. | favoring | showing support for something |
| 43. | forwarding | helping advance a cause |
| 44. | fostering | encouraging development or support |
| 45. | furtherance | help in advancing something |
| 46. | furthering | helping something progress |
| 47. | good offices | helpful intervention on behalf |
| 48. | guardianship | protective support for another |
| 49. | humanitarianism | support for human welfare |
| 50. | intercession | acting on another’s behalf |
| 51. | intervention | action taken in support |
| 52. | justification | reasoned defense or support |
| 53. | lobbying | trying to influence decisions |
| 54. | making the case | presenting supporting arguments |
| 55. | mediation | intervening to support agreement |
| 56. | memorializing | formally presenting a request |
| 57. | mobilization | gathering support for action |
| 58. | officiation | acting in an official capacity |
| 59. | ombudsmanship | advocating for fairness and complaints |
| 60. | organizing | building support through coordination |
| 61. | outreach | effort to engage supporters |
| 62. | participation | taking part in support |
| 63. | patronage | support, especially institutional |
| 64. | petitioning | formally requesting support or action |
| 65. | pitching | presenting persuasively for support |
| 66. | plugging | promoting something publicly |
| 67. | pressing the case | arguing strongly in support |
| 68. | promotion | public encouragement of something |
| 69. | protection | defense from harm or attack |
| 70. | public relations | managing favorable public support |
| 71. | publicizing | bringing public attention supportively |
| 72. | ratification | formal approval or support |
| 73. | recommendation | supportive suggestion or endorsement |
| 74. | redress | seeking remedy on behalf |
| 75. | reinforcement | added support or strength |
| 76. | remonstrance | earnest protest or appeal |
| 77. | representation | speaking or acting for others |
| 78. | rights work | support for legal rights |
| 79. | rooting for | showing enthusiastic support |
| 80. | salesmanship | skillful persuasive promotion |
| 81. | solidarity | unity in support of others |
| 82. | speaking up for | voicing support for someone |
| 83. | spokesmanship | role of speaking for others |
| 84. | spokespersonship | serving as public representative |
| 85. | sponsorship | support given to a cause |
| 86. | standing up for | publicly defending or supporting |
| 87. | strengthening | making support or case stronger |
| 88. | support | active backing for a cause |
| 89. | sympathy | supportive understanding or agreement |
| 90. | taking up the cause | beginning active support |
| 91. | testimonial | statement supporting something |
| 92. | tout | promote enthusiastically |
| 93. | upholding | supporting and maintaining something |
| 94. | urging | strongly encouraging support or action |
| 95. | validation | supporting confirmation of worth |
| 96. | verification | confirmation supporting truth |
| 97. | vindication | justifying or defending something |
| 98. | voice | expressed support or opinion |
| 99. | watchdogging | active protective oversight |
| 100. | zeal | eager energetic support |

