abandon, reject:
allow,
maintain,
condone,
accept,
admit,
agree,
continue,
hold,
embrace,
claim,
acknowledge,
keep,
approve,
revert.
noun:
contend,
uphold,
safeguard,
support,
claim,
undertake,
usurp,
appropriate,
confiscate,
avow,
admit,
keep,
endorse,
cherish,
protect,
vow,
profess,
favor,
retain,
back,
seek,
haunt,
vouch,
affirm,
confirm,
guard,
arrogate,
secure,
prosecute,
vindicate,
pursue,
declare,
advocate,
court,
adhere,
state,
acknowledge,
seize,
own,
occupy,
assert,
hold,
defend,
proclaim,
wrest,
maintain.