Definition of Defend

Verb

• state or assert
  "He maintained his innocence"
  maintain
• be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
  "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"
  represent
• protect or fight for as a champion
  champion
• fight against or resist strongly
  "The senator said he would oppose the bill"
  "Don't fight it!"
  fight oppose - fight back - fight down
• protect against a challenge or attack
  "Hold that position behind the trees!"
  "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"
  guard hold
• be on the defensive
  act against an attack
  
• argue or speak in defense of
  "She supported the motion to strike"
  support - fend for

Word games points for the Defend

• Scrabble® score of the defend (11)
• Word Chums® score of the defend (12)
• Words With Friends® score of the defend (12)

Unscramble defend

29 unscramble word found using the letters defend.

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