take up for
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌteɪk ˈʌp fɚ/ · UK /ˌteɪk ˈʌp fə/
take up for means: To defend someone or support their side in a disagreement.
verb
DEFEND SOMEONEC1
To defend someone or support their side in a disagreement.
- I will take up for you.
- He took up for his friend during the argument.
- Why does she always take up for him?
Questions about take up for
What does take up for mean?
To defend someone or support their side in a disagreement.
What is take up for in other languages?
Türkçe: savunmak · Español: defender · Français: défendre · Deutsch: verteidigen · Italiano: difendere · 日本語: かばう
How do you pronounce take up for?
In American English /ˌteɪk ˈʌp fɚ/; in British English /ˌteɪk ˈʌp fə/.
How do you use take up for in a sentence?
I will take up for you. He took up for his friend during the argument.
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