Thesaurus / put in a good word
other words for put in a good word
MOST RELEVANT
- advocate
- back
- confirm
- endorse
- favor
- justify
- praise
- prescribe
- propose
- suggest
- uphold
- urge
- acclaim
- advance
- applaud
- celebrate
- commend
- compliment
- counsel
- enjoin
- esteem
- eulogize
- exalt
- exhort
- extol
- glorify
- laud
- magnify
- plug
- prize
- sanction
- second
- steer
- value
- be all for
- be satisfied with
- front for
- go on record for
- hold up
- put forward
- put on to
- speak highly of
- speak well of
- stand by
- think highly of
- vouch for
opposites of put in a good word
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
He was voluble in his declarations that they would “put the screws” to Ollie on the charge of perjury.
THE BONDBOYGEORGE W. (GEORGE WASHINGTON) OGDEN
We resolved to do our best to merit the good opinion which we thus supposed them to entertain of us.
Each day she resolved, "To-morrow I will tell Felipe;" and when to-morrow came, she put it off again.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSON
This is the place where the Muscovite criminals are banished to, if they are not put to death.
And with some expressions of mutual good-will and interest, master and man separated.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENS
Not a word now,” cried Longcluse harshly, extending his hand quickly towards him; “I may do that which can't be undone.
CHECKMATEJOSEPH SHERIDAN LE FANU
Let them open their minds to us, let them put upon permanent record the significance of all their intrigues and manœuvres.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLS
She did not need a great cook-book; She knew how much and what it took To make things good and sweet and light.
Every word that now fell from the agitated Empress was balm to the affrighted nerves of her daughter.
THE PASTOR'S FIRE-SIDE VOL. 3 OF 4JANE PORTER
When we were mounted Mac leaned over and muttered an admonitory word for Piegan's ear alone.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIR
WORDS RELATED TO PUT IN A GOOD WORD
- advocate
- aid
- apologize for
- argue
- assert
- back
- back up
- bear one out
- befriend
- champion
- come to defense of
- cover for
- endorse
- espouse
- exculpate
- exonerate
- explain
- go to bat for
- guarantee
- justify
- maintain
- plead
- prove a case
- put in a good word
- rationalize
- recommend
- ride shotgun for
- say in defense
- second
- speak up for
- stand by
- stand up for
- stick up for
- stonewall
- support
- sustain
- thump for
- uphold
- vindicate
- warrant
- advocate
- aid
- apologize for
- argue
- assert
- back
- back up
- bear one out
- befriend
- champion
- come to defense of
- cover for
- endorse
- espouse
- exculpate
- exonerate
- explain
- go to bat for
- guarantee
- justify
- maintain
- plead
- prove a case
- put in a good word
- rationalize
- recommend
- ride shotgun for
- say in defense
- second
- speak up for
- stand by
- stand up for
- stick up for
- stonewall
- support
- sustain
- thump for
- uphold
- vindicate
- warrant
- acclaim
- advance
- advocate
- applaud
- back
- be all for
- be satisfied with
- celebrate
- commend
- compliment
- confirm
- counsel
- endorse
- enjoin
- esteem
- eulogize
- exalt
- exhort
- extol
- favor
- front for
- glorify
- go on record for
- hold up
- justify
- laud
- magnify
- plug
- praise
- prescribe
- prize
- propose
- put forward
- put in a good word
- put on to
- sanction
- second
- speak highly of
- speak well of
- stand by
- steer
- suggest
- think highly of
- uphold
- urge
- value
- vouch for
- acclaim
- advance
- advocate
- applaud
- back
- be all for
- be satisfied with
- celebrate
- commend
- compliment
- confirm
- counsel
- endorse
- enjoin
- esteem
- eulogize
- exalt
- exhort
- extol
- favor
- front for
- glorify
- go on record for
- hold up
- justify
- laud
- magnify
- plug
- praise
- prescribe
- prize
- propose
- put forward
- put in a good word
- put on to
- sanction
- second
- speak highly of
- speak well of
- stand by
- steer
- suggest
- think highly of
- uphold
- urge
- value
- vouch for
- acclaim
- advance
- advocate
- applaud
- back
- be all for
- be satisfied with
- celebrate
- commend
- compliment
- confirm
- counsel
- endorse
- enjoin
- esteem
- eulogize
- exalt
- exhort
- extol
- favor
- front for
- glorify
- go on record for
- hold up
- justify
- laud
- magnify
- plug
- praise
- prescribe
- prize
- propose
- put forward
- put in a good word
- put on to
- sanction
- second
- speak highly of
- speak well of
- stand by
- steer
- suggest
- think highly of
- uphold
- urge
- value
- vouch for
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.