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What is another word for
defend
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To protect or shield from harm or danger
To battle or fight in support or defense of something
To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures
To support, justify, or make an excuse for a (perceived) misdeed
To keep watch over or guard an area by walking or traveling around it
To keep apart or isolate from others
To give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory
To act for
Carry or possess firearm
To answer or defend oneself against a charge
To strengthen or provide support to
To convert or attempt to convert (someone) from one religion, belief, or opinion to another
To maintain, prolong, or keep something going
To take care of without help
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Verb
▲
To protect or shield from harm or danger
protect
guard
safeguard
shield
secure
screen
shelter
preserve
cover
bulwark
forfend
keep
ward
save
fend
fence
harbor
US
conserve
harbour
UK
fortify
prevent
avert
watch
oppose
resist
house
hedge
uphold
barricade
garrison
insure
hold
withstand
look after
keep safe
watch over
keep from harm
ward off
care for
stave off
give sanctuary
fend off
beat off
guard against
provide sanctuary
repel danger
take in
be the defender of
hold at bay
take care of
inoculate
mind
escort
support
maintain
stand up for
ride shotgun
afford protection to
block
tend
insulate
immunize
US
immunise
UK
give refuge
stand guard over
police
chaperon
obstruct
foster
assure
repel
repulse
blockade
hide
stick up for
cover all bases
conceal
hold back
fight off
keep an eye on
stonewall
accompany
occupy
oversee
man
strengthen
sentinel
bar
shade
attend
squire
overlook
surround
chaperone
mount guard on
stand guard on
wrap
cushion
ensure
stand guard
conduct
check
haven
hold off
save from harm
impede
preside over
attend to
shield against
safeguard against
secure against
protect against
take under one's wing
provide protection for
make invulnerable
assure the safety of
control
defend oneself against
be in charge of
go to bat for
keep at bay
cover up
block off
keep at arm's length
relieve
deny access
see to
wall off
close off
give asylum to
safeguard from
shield from
provide refuge
shut in
give shelter to
give sanctuary to
provide a refuge for
protect from
justify
sustain
patrol
halt
salvage
stop
retain
reclaim
arrest
retrieve
rescue
cherish
thwart
intercept
foil
take someone under your wing
nanny
mother
head off
enclose
champion
make safe
keep off
fight for
rule
guide
supply with troops
make immune
roof
shotgun
chamber
cover for
provide safety
guard in transit
be responsible for
have charge of
give shelter
give cover
make sound
make impregnable
seal
persevere with
minister to
manage
supervise
run
handle
administrate
shut off
close up
cut off
govern
operate
superintend
regulate
direct
steward
till
keep tabs on
deter
sit with
see
companion
company
shepherd
mound
rampart
embattle
flank
pilot
usher
gird
wall
bring
consort
convoy
bear
shore up
build defences round
bolt
lock
strengthen with defensive works
latch
fasten
curb
bottle up
defend yourself
retaliate
contain
suppress
push back
restrain
reply
fight back
repress
counter
put up a fight
riposte
keep intact
nurse
keep from
keep in good condition
keep in repair
take out insurance
take out insurance cover
tend to
guarantee
keep watch over
look out for
wait on
perpetuate
prolong
guaranty
cinch
ice
warrant
indemnify
underwrite
keep up
lock up
register
feed
finance
provide for
fund
subsidize
US
nurture
board
nourish
keep alive
subsidise
UK
provide food for
provide board for
provide sustenance for
more ❯
“That day, military servicemen and women launched, sailed, soared, and landed in harm's way to
defend
the country's home front.”
Verb
▲
To battle or fight in support or defense of something
fight
battle
contend
attack
war
struggle
fight for
“The cook had caused enough commotion to rouse the sleeping city in time to
defend
against the invaders.”
Verb
▲
To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures
support
back
champion
uphold
endorse
advocate
espouse
sustain
bolster
argue
plead
foster
guarantee
represent
stand up for
stand by
stick up for
back up
be on the side of
plead for
go to bat for
argue for
come to the defence of
speak up for
thump for
speak in support of
stand for
take up cudgels for
come to defense of
side with
promote
encourage
favour
UK
favor
US
maintain
be supportive of
ally oneself with
sponsor
abet
be loyal to
recommend
stand behind
stick by
take up the cudgels for
sanction
approve
take the side of
aid and abet
campaign for
approve of
plump for
plunk for
urge
second
vindicate
fight for
prefer
patronize
US
indorse
countenance
ally with
associate oneself with
patronise
UK
vouch for
lobby for
give support to
give backing to
take the part of
protect
sympathize with
propose
justify
plug
further
speak for
profess
assert
boost
crusade for
press for
push for
insist on
smile on
vote for
battle for
ride shotgun
stick with
be in favour of
give a lift
give a leg up
adhere to
be in favor of
throw your weight behind
take to heart
take someone's part
insist
work for
side
renounce
aid
help
nail your colors to the mast
assist
get behind
rally round
go along with
throw in one's lot with
throw in with
advise
validate
ratify
backstop
prescribe
verify
confirm
suggest
commend
grubstake
angel
ally
prop up
abide by
cover for
go to the wall for
give as good as one gets
stick one's neck out for
give a boost
stress
establish
contend
push
give one's blessing to
advance
tout
reason
press
affirm
bless
subscribe to
agree to
assent to
consent to
stick to
hold to
stump for
root for
hold up one's end
run interference for
spread around
build up
brace up
be in corner
hold a brief for
say so
go for
get on bandwagon
hold with
go with
campaign on behalf of
cling to
contend for
hew to
keep to
insist upon
go to the wall
hold a torch for
put forward
keep faith with
remain loyal to
be faithful to
remain faithful to
be on one's side
be there for
be true to
stay loyal to
put in a good word for
adopt
embrace
accept
welcome
take to
take up
fall in with
receive wholeheartedly
receive enthusiastically
go in for
get into
take on
forward
succour
UK
serve
succor
US
cultivate
nurture
facilitate
expedite
condone
incubate
nourish
contribute to
lend a hand
be of service to
hasten
accelerate
progress
speed
hurry
give approval to
advocate for
be with
agree with
give moral support to
announce one's support for
give moral support
formally support
step up
hurry along
speed up
subsidize
US
stimulate
benefact
avail
relieve
mitigate
minister
alleviate
incite
prompt
subsidise
UK
cooperate with
collude with
spur
connive with
collaborate with
work with
strengthen
develop
give assistance to
lend a hand to
give a leg up to
bail out
straighten out
open doors for
come to the aid of
connive
goad
prod
enrich
foment
be in collusion with
participate in
connive at
benefit
guide
feed
give a push to
set on
put up to
be hand in glove with
egg on
proselytize
US
make friends with
nurse
proselytise
UK
look after
befriend
cotton to
keep an eye on
make a friend of
case out
buddy up
get in with
hit it off
take care of
get chummy with
come on to
take up with
invite
take under one's wing
lend a helping hand to
agitate for
pull for
lend support to
more ❯
“This reply ignores your responsibility to
defend
your right to be treated respectfully by your colleague.”
Verb
▲
To support, justify, or make an excuse for a (perceived) misdeed
justify
vindicate
support
explain
rationalise
UK
rationalize
US
excuse
warrant
palliate
exonerate
exculpate
argue for
make excuses for
give reasons for
speak for
plead for
apologize for
cover for
prove a case
say in defense
make a case for
give an apologia for
speak in support of
speak on behalf of
give the rationale behind
extenuate
explain away
substantiate
uphold
maintain
corroborate
give an explanation for
legitimize
US
account for
legitimise
UK
establish
sustain
verify
advocate
back
validate
assert
whitewash
bear out
answer for
give grounds for
provide a rationale for
confirm
authenticate
mitigate
attest
certify
prove
protest
resolve
clear
endorse
claim
contend
argue
attribute
clear up
stand by
show to be reasonable
make acceptable
give credence to
lend weight to
make allowances
back up
do justice to
give a justification for
make allowances for
give a reason for
qualify
insist on
swear by
ground
fight for
swear to
reconcile
give substance to
give proof of
show to be true
pretext
sanction
deodorize
US
ratify
deodorise
UK
cover
appease
alibi
make allowance
reason out
give good reason for
provide a cop out for
give alibi
demonstrate
gloss over
evidence
gloze over
vindicate oneself
exculpate oneself
acquit oneself
clear the air about
exonerate oneself
absolve yourself
throw light on
throw light upon
elucidate
illuminate
come up with an explanation for
clarify
give an excuse for
give an alibi for
shed light on
give a rationale for
answer to
rehabilitate
shield
guard
disprove
protect
refute
second
disculpate
confute
provide a justification for
provide an explanation for
offer grounds for
bear witness to
give an explanation
come up with an explanation
show grounds for
affirm
guarantee
promise
assure
pledge
profess
underwrite
state
aver
undertake
ensure
avouch
testify
guaranty
allege
declare
proclaim
insure
vow
avow
vouch
pronounce
secure
stipulate
insist
purport
swear
delegate
sponsor
vouch for
stand behind
take an oath
bear witness
approve
legitimatize
US
legalize
US
legalise
UK
legitimatise
UK
be answerable for
show cause
stand up for
make good on
show just cause for
prove to be reasonable
speak in favor of
asseverate
announce
witness
lay down
acknowledge
predicate
swear up and down
depose
indemnify
hold
give an undertaking
cross heart
show
attest to
say
testify to
say so
cinch
ice
covenant
plight
admit
bind oneself
give an assurance
engage
contract
agree
commit
seal
document
okay
move
confess
emphasize
US
represent
propound
check
accredit
emphasise
UK
advance
tell
commit oneself
swear an oath
give one's word
make out
give your word
swear on bible
reassert
reaffirm
manifest
pretend
reassure
register
postulate
ascertain
be responsible for
repeat
own
submit
express
stress
notify
rubber-stamp
indicate
convey
recognize
US
countersign
evince
appear
adduce
put forth
cite
asservate
opine
recognise
UK
allow
accede
settle
press
betoken
get behind
swear on the Bible
give assurances
sing
stick up for
provide evidence of
make a deposition
give a pledge
be proof of
point to
witness to
own up
demonstrate the truth of
state under oath
put forward
make evident
show beyond doubt
reiterate
buttress
present
concede
grant
bargain
wager
bespeak
authorize
US
give assurance of
show the truth of
plead
reason
stake
be emphatic
enforce
request
provide
authorise
UK
reveal
publish
effect
charge
dictate
prove to be genuine
concur
be liable for
go bail for
assert under oath
stand bail for
press for
invoke
posit
be evidence of
mount
give facts
token
set out
arrange
set forth
bind
espouse
assent
determine
sign
swear to the fact
provide insurance for
plight oneself
venture
volunteer
obligate
subscribe
adjure
nail down
sew up
set the seal on
clinch
put up argument
consent to
initial
O.K.
enter into an agreement
make secure
give security to
agree to pay
lock on
lock up
make safe
shoot one's wad
give word of honor
give your word of honour
mouth off
make a commitment
undertake solemnly
pop off
say confidently
swear under oath
shoot off one's mouth
find
live up to
give an undertaking to
agree to
fix
result
develop
convince
throw your weight behind
give evidence
depose to
voice
make sure of
soapbox
stump
spout
spiel
croon
constate
utter
disclose
submit proof
show once and for all
have a case
add up
submit evidence
show clearly
establish evidence
produce evidence
produce proof
suss out
hold up
double-check
make certain of
give weight to
give force to
pin down
pass
render
inform
allegate
talk big
open up
act as if
get on soapbox
get off your chest
blow hot air
come out
speak out
bring forward
give testimony
solemnly promise
pledge oneself
avert
cosign
promise under oath
make an affidavit
swear blind
give witness
swear to God
safeguard
hedge
bear testimony
act as a witness
give an affidavit
sign for
seem
signify
mean
impersonate
import
suggest
intend
lay claim
personate
denote
imply
set oneself up
pose as
be ostensibly
be apparently
masquerade as
pass for
set oneself up as
be disguised as
allege that one is
imply that one is
assert that one is
proclaim that one is
maintain that one is
represent oneself as
feign the identity of
pass oneself off as
more ❯
“Challenging her mistakes would have made it seem as though he needed to
defend
his actions, or, as she saw it, his lack of action.”
Verb
▲
To keep watch over or guard an area by walking or traveling around it
patrol
guard
protect
police
safeguard
cover
picket
watch
monitor
shotgun
keep guard on
keep watch on
stand guard over
keep guard
keep watch
make the rounds
pound the beat
perform sentry duty
stand guard
keep a lookout
keep a vigil
perform sentry duty on
keep a lookout over
keep a vigil on
keep vigil
ride shotgun
shield
shelter
screen
preserve
control
regulate
watch over
keep guard over
keep the peace in
keep the peace
keep in order
maintain law and order in
make the rounds of
Verb
▲
To keep apart or isolate from others
insulate
isolate
protect
cushion
segregate
separate
sequester
shield
cocoon
screen
shelter
save
cloister
cut off
safeguard
seclude
detach
exclude
keep safe
coat
fill
inlay
island
keep from harm
line
tape
treat
wad
close off
keep apart
set apart
wrap up in cotton wool
look after
care for
take care of
guard
bolster
maroon
strand
divide
sever
disconnect
divorce
dissociate
partition
quarantine
closet
select
ghettoize
US
choose
ghettoise
UK
sort out
separate out
split up
single out
discriminate against
sunder out
set aside
more ❯
Verb
▲
To give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory
argue
contend
assert
maintain
reason
claim
hold
insist
advance
allege
attest
aver
declare
expostulate
plead
proclaim
state
testify
avow
certify
challenge
explain
opine
posit
postulate
propound
question
submit
swear
adduce
advocate
suggest
asseverate
depose
imply
move
profess
remonstrate
appeal
present
prevail upon
make a case
make a case for
give reasons for
avouch
affirm
purport
pronounce
cite
say
protest
announce
warrant
put forward
press
uphold
stress
propose
emphasize
US
vouch
emphasise
UK
lay down
vow
guarantee
offer
tell
support
intimate
indicate
recount
repeat
convey
admit
make out
charge
express
discuss
broadcast
utter
mention
reassert
reaffirm
air
represent
reveal
divulge
voice
acknowledge
disclose
impart
predicate
confess
speak
pass
talk about
make known
pop off
bear witness
bring forward
establish
volunteer
pretend
dictate
articulate
venture
hint
insinuate
pledge
put
explore
vocalize
US
verbalize
US
moot
debate
enunciate
raise
word
ventilate
vent
report
phrase
promulgate
address
back
broach
communicate
mouth
detail
note
endorse
champion
denote
inform
asservate
publicize
US
advertise
deliver
sound
advertize
stipulate
allegate
render
put forth
quote
specify
mutter
shout
cry
intone
vouch for
verbalise
UK
modulate
publicise
UK
vocalise
UK
insist on
speak out
put across
press for
testify to
get across
give voice to
give utterance to
put into words
spell out
give testimony
come out with
go into
make public
speak about
point out
give away
syllogize
espouse
advise
reiterate
verify
draw conclusions
justify
rumor
US
be emphatic
enforce
request
put up argument
rumour
UK
put about that
use as an excuse
swear to
promise
talk
assure
sustain
ensure
underwrite
undertake
give evidence
confirm
dispute
guaranty
insure
notify
witness
exclaim
secure
relate
bolster
vindicate
validate
recite
relay
remark
outline
enounce
spill
spout
blurt
orate
chatter
mumble
bear out
answer for
take an oath
stand by
give grounds for
back up
delegate
stand behind
sponsor
thrash out
go over
hash out
drawl
jaw
retell
chirp
summarise
UK
yak
regurgitate
clarify
narrate
lip
signal
gab
gas
perorate
rehearse
expose
yammer
murmur
evince
summarize
US
translate
pipe
read
declaim
blab
spiel
soliloquize
whisper
cover
introduce
mouth off
shoot one's wad
say confidently
shoot off one's mouth
throw out
get off
make clear
reel off
sound out
bring out
pipe up with
push for
stand up for
stick up for
insist upon
canvass
canvas
treat
exchange views on
speak of
remark on
deliberate about
exchange views about
bring in
make reference to
tell of
talk through
call attention to
advert to
touch upon
talk over
point to
comment on
refer to
touch on
confer about
allude to
make mention of
converse about
bring up
deal with
table
annunciate
disseminate
couch
spread
frame
publish
circulate
expound
blare
look
trumpet
import
designate
give
formulate
herald
bespeak
blazon
connote
inflect
intonate
clothe
roar
yell
talk of
set forth
attest to
put in words
pour out
give utterance
give expression to
shout from the rooftops
give out
put over
get over
give expression
give vent to
bring into the open
signify
let out
betray
pass on
let on
uncover
unveil
intend
acquaint
unfold
exhibit
lay bare
post
let know
write
wise up
let in on
fill in
transmit
spell
describe
stand for
add up to
name
drop
hand on
comment
breathe a word of
concede
put out
allow
let on about
grant
share
break
ring up
own
get through
show
display
demonstrate
give the impression
make somebody believe
prove
release
illustrate
apprise
strut
flash
let the cat out of the bag
exteriorize
showcase
give the show away
wave around
give the game away
show and tell
parade
make plain
manifest
let it all hang out
sport
seem
prime
appear
mean
leak
give the lowdown
clue
warn
give information
make aware
give the skinny on
impersonate
unmask
own up
lay claim
betoken
personate
clue in
cue
send word
give notice
enlighten
telephone
wire
pass out
teach
debrief
radio
cable
give notice of
tip off
brief
babble
vouchsafe
pose as
be ostensibly
set oneself up
be apparently
breathe
discover
masquerade as
pass for
set oneself up as
be disguised as
allege that one is
let drop
open your heart
unload on
spill to
lay the gaff
bring out into the open
buzz
blurt out
crack to
let slip
unburden
confide
let fall
lay it on
bend an ear
share a confidence
imply that one is
assert that one is
maintain that one is
represent oneself as
pass oneself off as
proclaim that one is
feign the identity of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To act for
represent
proxy
substitute
act for
appear for
be spokesperson for
speak for
act on behalf of
act as broker
be agent for
be attorney for
be proxy for
do business for
be the representative of
speak on behalf of
sit for
argue for
stand for
speak up for
answer for
intercede for
act as spokesman for
act as spokesperson for
act as spokeswoman for
express the views of
Verb
▲
Carry or possess firearm
bear arms
carry arms
protect
Verb
▲
To answer or defend oneself against a charge
plead
respond
answer charges
vindicate oneself
give evidence
Verb
▲
To strengthen or provide support to
buttress
support
brace
bolster
underpin
uphold
strengthen
sustain
prop
carry
fortify
bear
stay
undergird
shore
maintain
bulwark
augment
cement
confirm
prop up
shore up
hold up
bolster up
buoy up
back up
beef up
build up
jack up
encourage
push
emphasize
US
underline
spur
invigorate
US
boost
galvanize
US
intensify
promote
stress
inspire
foster
drive
champion
heighten
motivate
enhance
embolden
deepen
stimulate
improve
aid
steel
incentivize
US
buoy
corroborate
reward
empower
help
incentify
assist
incentivise
UK
substantiate
reinforce
enrich
galvanise
UK
energize
US
back
envigorate
UK
highlight
energise
UK
broaden
emphasise
UK
spur on
give a boost to
underprop
hold
stand
make stronger
truss
keep up
stiffen
shoulder
upbear
bear up
harden
toughen
consolidate
set
cradle
place
tether
gird
secure
steady
take
underlie
rest
stake
cushion
withstand
re-enforce
add force to
succor
US
succour
UK
pillar
feed
supplement
suffer
crutch
stick
strut
wire
add to
endure
pillow
lie beneath
tie up
give support to
be a foundation for
keep from falling
brace up
bear up under
inure
indurate
stabilize
US
stabilise
UK
firm up
toughen up
make stable
more ❯
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▲
To convert or attempt to convert (someone) from one religion, belief, or opinion to another
proselytize
US
convert
evangelise
UK
evangelize
US
preach
propagandise
UK
propagandize
US
proselyte
brainwash
recruit
accept
adopt
agitate
approve
cajole
convince
embrace
make converts
persuade
seek converts
spread the word
sway
uphold
bring to Christ
bring to God
evangelize to
preach to
spread the gospel
win over
alter conviction
bring into the fold
change belief
get into
make converts of
spread the word to
stand behind
be born again
bend one's ear
cause to adopt
make someone see the light
spread the gospel to
redeem
save
exhort
crusade
preachify
sermonize
US
homilize
induce
campaign
sermonise
UK
move
spread the faith
incline
impel
lead
make converts among
seek converts among
make someone change their mind
make someone change their beliefs
act as a missionary
spread the faith to
tell the gospel to
offer the gospel to
share the gospel with
bring around
talk into
talk round
lead to believe
prevail on
prevail upon
argue into
proclaim
bring to Jesus
reform
get
coax
influence
urge
entice
assimilate
coerce
cause
compel
inveigle
prompt
baptise
UK
budge
transfer
baptize
US
instigate
encourage
motivate
lure
impress
sell
incite
tempt
dispose
advise
reason
bring
counsel
drive
make
procure
enlist
draw
re-educate
change the belief of
cause to be born again
cause to see the light
cause someone to change their mind
cause someone to change their beliefs
cause a change of heart
work over
reason someone into
gain confidence of
plead with
prod into
wheedle into
press someone into
win argument
turn somebody on to
bring round
sell one on
cause to believe
twist someone's arm
get round
pressurize into
pressure someone into
convert to
bring to senses
prove to
lead to do
wear down
more ❯
Verb
▲
To maintain, prolong, or keep something going
sustain
continue
maintain
keep
prolong
protract
support
preserve
bear
conserve
perpetuate
retain
back
buoy
carry on
favor
US
favour
UK
keep up
keep alive
keep going
stay with
bolster up
hold up
stand by
keep in existence
keep from falling
uphold
extend
lengthen
go on with
save
spin out
draw out
drag out
persevere with
persist with
protect
string out
nurture
cherish
stretch
elongate
hold to
outstretch
pad
delay
stretch out
extend the duration of
keep something going
continue with
renew
secure
safeguard
hold
harbour
UK
nurse
harbor
US
persist
stall
care for
prolongate
draw
wire-draw
look after
make longer
keep intact
take care of
drag your feet
cling to
hold on to
manage
keep on with
carry on with
control
project
prop up
keep possession of
strengthen
keep up with
keep something up
increase the length of
run on
fill
increase
let it ride
put rubber in
let out
put up
memorialize
US
cling
keep to
be true to
keep going with
hang in
immortalize
US
guard
eternalize
shelter
eternize
commemorate
shield
disseminate
propagate
bolster
spread
steward
immortalise
UK
memorialise
UK
screen
persevere
watch over
have
keep safe
give refuge
give sanctuary
last
cause to continue
foster
survive
possess
entertain
chug away
plug away
cleave to
cool
expand
postpone
defer
procrastinate
put on hold
put off
hold off
drag on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To take care of without help
fend for
cope
manage
support
sustain
survive
subsist
take care of
make do
shift for
look after
provide for
eke out existence
stay alive
make provision for
fend
exist
live
endure
fare
depend
continue
last
be
breathe
support oneself
feed
get along
get by
make it
hang on
get through
make ends meet
keep your head above water
keep going
stick with it
keep the wolf from the door
just make it
sustain yourself
eke out a living
make the grade
rely for nourishment
barely exist
make out
hang tough
hang in
ride out
stick it out
move
living
keep body and soul together
eke out an existence
remain alive
scrape by
make both ends meet
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