"prendre fait et cause" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /pʁɑ̃.dʁə fɛ.t‿e koz/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-prendre fait et cause.wav
Head templates: {{fr-verb}} prendre fait et cause
  1. (literary) to take sides Tags: literary Synonyms: prendre parti
    Sense id: en-prendre_fait_et_cause-fr-verb-skvSS-ou Categories (other): French coordinated pairs, French entries with incorrect language header

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