defend in a sentence
v. t.
Definition
To protect or support a position, argument, or individual against criticism, opposition, or accusations.
Sample Sentences
- She decided to defend her thesis against the criticisms of her peers.
- The lawyer worked tirelessly to defend her client's innocence in court.
- He felt the need to defend his beliefs in a respectful debate.
- The team rallied together to defend their championship title in the finals.
- Parents often defend their children's choices, even when others disagree.
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