defend
Defend is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter D and ends with the letter D for which we found 4 definitions.
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| (v. t.) To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel. |
| (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid. |
| (v. t.) To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against; attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; as to defend a town; to defend a cause; to defend character; to defend the absent; -- sometimes followed by from or against; as to defend one's self from or against one's enemies. |
| (v. t.) To deny the right of the plaintiff in regard to (the suit or the wrong charged); to oppose or resist as a claim at law; to contest as a suit. |
Syllable Information
The word defend is a 6 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for defend is: de-fend
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