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verb. to protect (a person, place, etc) from harm or danger; ward off an attack on. tr to support in the face of criticism, esp by argument or evidence. to represent (a defendant) in court in a civil or criminal action. sport to guard or protect (oneself, one's goal, etc) against attack. tr to protect (a championship or title) against a challenge.
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to speak or write in support of someone or something: He vigorously defended his point of view. The president was asked how he could defend a policy that increased unemployment. Fewer examples. The general rallied his forces to defend the town. The system is designed to defend against long-range missiles.
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1. a. : to drive danger or attack away from. defend the castle from invaders. b (1) : to maintain or support in the face of argument or hostile criticism. defend a theory. couldn't defend their actions. (2) : to prove (something, such as a doctoral thesis or dissertation) valid by answering questions in an oral exam. preparing to defend her thesis.
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THESAURUS defend to say something to support an idea or person when other people are criticizing them The mayor defended the action, saying that it was the best option. stand up for somebody/something to strongly defend someone who is being criticized, or strongly defend your ideas or your rights My grandfather would always stand up for what was...
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