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defended
/dɪˈfɛndɪd/
Meanings
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the act of defending or protecting
- "The army defended the border against invaders."
- "The father defended his children from the bully."
Antonyms
attack
Rhymes
Words rhyming with defendeddefended , preferred , referenced , defiance
Variants
List of all variants of defended that leads to same resultdefend , defendable , defended , defending , defends
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'defended' comes from the past tense and past participle of the verb 'defend'.
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