close-knitadjective
uk/ˌkləʊsˈnɪt/us/ˌkloʊsˈnɪt/If a group of people are close-knit, they all help and support each other:
a close-knit family/community
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Backing, supporting & defending
- -backed
- argumentation
- bale out
- bear
- behind every great/successful man there stands a woman idiom
- buttress
- carry
- defensible
- endorse
- espouse
- fight your corner idiom
- right behind sb idiom
- speak
- stake
- stand by sb
- stand by sth
- stand shoulder to shoulder with sb idiom
- strike
- sympathize
- sympathy
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