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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDEFEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    DEFEND definition: 1. to protect someone or something against attack or criticism: 2. to speak or write in support of…. Learn more.

  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDEFEND definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If you defend someone or something when they have been criticized, you argue in support of them. Matt defended all of Clarence's decisions, right or wrong. [ VERB noun ]

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › defendDefend Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of DEFEND is to drive danger or attack away from. How to use defend in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Defend.

  4. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdefend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    [transitive] to say or write something in support of somebody/something that has been criticized. They defended their decision to pull out of the event. The minister vigorously defended the policy. How can you defend such behaviour? I realized I couldn't logically defend my position.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDEFEND | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    DEFEND meaning: 1. to protect someone or something from being attacked, especially by fighting: 2. to support…. Learn more.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › defendDEFEND Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    To defend is to strive to keep safe by resisting attack: to defend one's country. To guard is to watch over in order to keep safe: to guard a camp. To preserve is to keep safe in the midst of danger, either in a single instance or continuously: to preserve a spirit of conciliation.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › american_english › defenddefend verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of defend verb in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.