What does stand up for mean?

phrv. to support or defend someone or something that is being criticized or harmed

stand up for

🇺🇸 /stænd ʌp fɔːr/ 🇬🇧 /stænd ʌp fɔː(r)/

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phrase verb

to support or defend someone or something that is being criticized or harmed

It's important to stand up for your friends when they are being treated unfairly.

to support or defend someone or something that is being criticized or harmed