German Meaning of defend
Verteidigen
Other German words related to Verteidigen
Nearest Words of defend
- defencelessness => Wehrlosigkeit
- defencelessly => wehrlos
- defenceless => schutzlos
- defence system => Verteidigungssystem
- defence reaction => Abwehrreaktion
- defence program => Verteidigungsprogramm
- defence policy => Verteidigungspolitik
- defence mechanism => Abwehrmechanismus
- defence force => Streitkräfte
- defence => Verteidigung
Definitions and Meaning of defend in English
defend (v)
argue or speak in defense of
be on the defensive; act against an attack
protect against a challenge or attack
fight against or resist strongly
protect or fight for as a champion
be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
state or assert
defend (v. t.)
To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.
To prohibit; to forbid.
To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against; attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; as, to defend a town; to defend a cause; to defend character; to defend the absent; -- sometimes followed by from or against; as, to defend one's self from, or against, one's enemies.
To deny the right of the plaintiff in regard to (the suit, or the wrong charged); to oppose or resist, as a claim at law; to contest, as a suit.
FAQs About the word defend
Verteidigen
argue or speak in defense of, be on the defensive; act against an attack, protect against a challenge or attack, fight against or resist strongly, protect or fi
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umzingelt,Überrannt,einreichen,belagern,kapitulieren,Höhle,Sturm,Ertrag
defencelessness => Wehrlosigkeit, defencelessly => wehrlos, defenceless => schutzlos, defence system => Verteidigungssystem, defence reaction => Abwehrreaktion,