defend

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defend englannista suomeksi

1. puolustaa

2. puolustautua

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1. puolustaa

defend englanniksi

1. To off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.

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3. To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of.

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5. To make legal defence of; to represent (the accused).

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7. To focus one's energies and talents on preventing opponents from scoring, as opposed to focusing on scoring.

8. Mostly in tests. The action of not putting force into hitting a shot, but to conserve energy and wear down bowlers so they can attack later.

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9. To attempt to retain a title, or attempt to reach the same stage in a competition as one did in the previous instance of that competition.

10. To call a raise from the blind.

11. To off, repel (an attack or attacker).

12. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene).

13. To prevent, to keep (from doing something).

14. To prohibit, forbid.

15. (RQ:Mlry MrtDrthr)