defend
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defend Definition
(v)
argue
or
speak
in
defense
of
; "
She
supported
the
motion
to
strike
"
(v)
be
on
the
defensive
;
act
against
an
attack
(v)
protect
against
a
challenge
or
attack
; "
Hold
that
position
behind
the
trees
!"; "
Hold
the
bridge
against
the
enemy
''
s
attacks
"
(v)
fight
against
or
resist
strongly
; "
The
senator
said
he
would
oppose
the
bill
"; "
Don
''
t
fight
it
!"
(v)
protect
or
fight
for
as
a
champion
(v)
be
the
defense
counsel
for
someone
in
a
trial
; "
Ms
.
Smith
will
represent
the
defendant
"
(v)
state
or
assert
; "
He
maintained
his
innocence
"
defend Synonyms
champion
defend
fend for
fight
fight back
fight down
guard
hold
maintain
oppose
represent
support
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