• Verb (used with object)

    to ward off attack from; guard against assault or injury (usually fol. by from or against )
    The sentry defended the gate against sudden attack.
    to maintain by argument, evidence, etc.; uphold
    She defended her claim successfully.
    to contest (a legal charge, claim, etc.).
    Law . to serve as attorney for (a defendant)
    He has defended some of the most notorious criminals.
    to support (an argument, theory, etc.) in the face of criticism; prove the validity of (a dissertation, thesis, or the like) by answering arguments and questions put by a committee of specialists.
    to attempt to retain (a championship title, position, etc.), as in a competition against a challenger.

    Verb (used without object)

    Law . to enter or make a defense.

    Synonyms

    adjective
    defensible , tenable

    tác giả


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