Australian English Meaning of defends

defends

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Definitions and Meaning of defends in English

defends

to attempt to prevent an opponent from scoring at, to prove (something, such as a doctoral thesis or dissertation) valid by answering questions in an oral exam, to deny or oppose the rights of a plaintiff in regard to (a suit or claim), to play against the high bidder, to uphold against opposition, to act as attorney for, to act as attorney for (a defendant), to maintain or support in the face of argument or hostile criticism, to play or be on defense, to retain or seek to retain (something, such as a title or position) against a challenge in a contest, to oppose the claim of another in a lawsuit, to present a defense, to repel danger or attack, to take action against attack or challenge, to drive danger or attack away from, prevent, forbid, to deny or oppose the right of a plaintiff in regard to (a suit or a wrong charged)

FAQs About the word defends

defends

to attempt to prevent an opponent from scoring at, to prove (something, such as a doctoral thesis or dissertation) valid by answering questions in an oral exam,

protects,fences,Guards,keeps,prevents,safeguards,secures,shields,bulwarks,Preserves

Attacks,besets,overruns,storms,yields,besieges

defenders => Defenders, defects => defects, defectors => defectors, defections => defections, defecting (from) => Defector (from),