Synonyms of plumping (for)

plumping (for)

verb

present participle of plump (for)

as in advocating

to promote the interests or cause of

will plump for any candidate who supports stem cell research

Synonyms & Similar Words

• advocating
• endorsing
• supporting
• going in for
• plonking (for)
• plunking (for)
• standing up for
• going to bat for
• sticking up for
• holding a brief for
• backing
• indorsing
• embracing
• championing
• adopting
• patronizing
• helping
• siding (with)
• assisting
• propping (up)
• aiding
• reinforcing
• talking up
• bailing out
• saving
• abetting
• preaching
• seconding
• reenforcing
• forwarding
• furthering
• bolstering
• espousing
• rescuing
• buttressing
• boosting
• advancing
• backstopping
• plugging
• delivering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• opposing
• interfering
• frustrating
• thwarting
• sabotaging
• baffling
• disappointing
• failing
• letting down
• foiling
• deserting