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| Subject | Russian | English |
| Gruzovik | горячо защищать | defend vigorously |
| gen. | горячо защищать | stickle (что-л.) |
| gen. | горячо защищать | fight someone's corner (to try very hard to defend somebody in a discussion or argument; кого-либо КГА) |
| gen. | он горячо защищал ваши интересы | he has been an earnest spokesman in your cause |