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defend
'defend' - used as a verb
1. argue or speak in defense of
2. be on the defensive; act against an attack
3. protect against a challenge or attack
4. fight against or resist strongly
5. protect or fight for as a champion
6. be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
7. state or assert

derived forms
1. Defend / Past
defended
2. Defend / Third Person
defends
3. Defend / Present Participle
defending
Variations of 'defend'
 
Antonym
  • attack
  • prosecute
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