plump for

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plump for - be behind; approve of; "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"

back, endorse, indorse, plunk for, support

approve, O.K., okay, sanction - give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"

warrant, guarantee - stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of; "The dealer warrants all the cars he sells"; "I warrant this information"

champion, defend - protect or fight for as a champion

second, endorse, indorse, back - give support or one's approval to; "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"

Translations

? plump for

vi +prep obj → sich entscheiden für

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