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defend
Definition of defend (English)
verb
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argue or speak in defense of
- She supported the motion to strike
sumber: wordnet30 -
be on the defensive; act against an attacksumber: wordnet30
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protect against a challenge or attack
- Hold that position behind the trees!
- Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks
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fight against or resist strongly
- The senator said he would oppose the bill
- Don't fight it!
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protect or fight for as a championsumber: wordnet30
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be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
- Ms. Smith will represent the defendant
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state or assert
- He maintained his innocence
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To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.sumber: webster1913