(intransitive, idiomatic) to kick off

to come to the defense [+ di (someone) = of]; to stand up [+ di (someone) = for]

(idiomatic) to say circuitously or long-windedly

(idiomatic, transitive with di) to take the part (of)

to pick up (someone); to call for (someone)

to leave out the door, especially with anger; to storm out

(transitive, idiomatic, colloquial, vulgar) to fool, to deceive / (transitive, idiomatic, colloquial, vulgar) to make fun of, to tease

(transitive, idiomatic) to consider something to be undoubtedly truthful, especially when it is not

to take a turn for the worse

(idiomatic) to coerce (someone) through threats or violence