Defended
Defended İngilizce anlamı ve tanımı
Defended anlamları
- (imp. & p. p.) of Defend
Defended tanım:
Kelime: de·fend
Söyleniş: di-'fend
İşlev: verb
Kökeni: Middle English, from Old French defendre, from Latin defendere, from de- -fendere to strike; akin to Old English guth battle, war, Greek theinein to strike
transitive senses
1 a : to drive danger or attack away from b (1) : to maintain or support in the face of argument or hostile criticism (2) : to prove (as a doctoral thesis) valid by answering questions in an oral exam c : to attempt to prevent an opponent from scoring at elects to defend the south goal
2 archaic : PREVENT, FORBID
3 : to act as attorney for
4 : to deny or oppose the right of a plaintiff in regard to (a suit or a wrong charged) : CONTEST
5 : to seek to retain (as a title or position) against a challenge in a contest
intransitive senses
1 : to take action against attack or challenge couldn't fight back, could only defend
2 : to play or be on defense playing deep to defend against a pass
3 : to play against the high bidder in a card game
- de·fend·able
/'fen-d&-b&l/ adjectivesynonyms DEFEND, PROTECT, SHIELD, GUARD, SAFEGUARD mean to keep secure from danger or against attack. DEFEND denotes warding off actual or threatened attack defend the country . PROTECT implies the use of something (as a covering) as a bar to the admission or impact of what may attack or injure a hard hat to protect your head . SHIELD suggests protective intervention in imminent danger or actual attack shielded her eyes from the sun with her hand . GUARD implies protecting with vigilance and force against expected danger White House entrances are well guarded . SAFEGUARD implies taking precautionary protective measures against merely possible danger our civil liberties must be safeguarded . synonym see in addition MAINTAIN
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