take side

take somebody's side

also take the side of somebody

to agree with or support someone side with somebody I took Bob's side when I heard his account of the events.

Related vocabulary: take sides

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Morgaine	-	Arthurian Romance
Crawford	['krɔfəd]
Theofilus	-	Dutch (Rare)
Tipene	-	Maori
Jolie	JO-lee (English), zho-LEE (French)	English, Various
Archibald	['a:tʃibɔ:ld]