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单词 defend
释义 defend
v.tr. (also absol.)
  1. (often foll. by against, from) resist an attack made on; protect (a person or thing) from harm or danger.
  2. support or uphold by argument; speak or write in favour of.
  3. conduct the case for (a defendant in a lawsuit).
Derivatives
defendable adj. defender n.
Etymology: ME f. OF defendre f. L defendere: cf. OFFEND
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