speak up for



speak up for someone or something

to speak in favor of someone or something. If anybody says bad things about me, I hope you speak up for me. I want to speak up for the rights of students.
See also: speak, up

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ebrahim-Persian, Arabic
ÁSgeir-Icelandic
Nielsen['nilsən]
PrycePRIESWelsh
Yachin-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Ai (1)ah-eeJapanese