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      defends

      verb

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: de-fends (2)
      English Definition

      Protects from harm or speaks in support of

      Example Sentence

      He always defends his friends.

      US IPA /dɪˈfendz/
      UK IPA /dɪˈfendz/

      Synonyms

      protects guards shields supports

      Antonyms

      attacks assails opposes
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