Russian-English translations for отста́ивать

advocateSince she started working with her advocate, she has become much more confident.I like trees, but I do not advocate living in themWe have been advocating for changes in immigration law
assert
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He would often assert that there was life on other planets.to assert ones authoritySalman Rushdie has asserted his right to be identified as the author of this work.

champion
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The defending champion is expected to defeat his challenger[[wikipedia:FC BarcelonaBarcelona]] is eligible to play in [[wikipedia:2015 FIFA Club World Cup