Translate word “DEFEND” from English to Russian

EN
loading
RU
loading
Ad

variants

verb
защищать
protect defend advocate uphold guard shield
отстаивать
defend advocate assert fight stand up for maintain
защищаться
defend defend oneself guard against be on the defensive stand on the defensive act on the defensive
обороняться
defend be on the defensive stand on the defensive act on the defensive
оборонять
defend hold
оберегать
protect guard preserve defend favor favour
поддерживать
support maintain endorse sustain encourage defend
оправдывать
justify warrant defend excuse acquit explain
защищать в суде
defend plead
выступать защитником
defend

synonyms

verb

protect guard safeguard keep from harm preserve secure shield shelter screen fortify garrison barricade fight for uphold support be on the side of take up cudgels for watch over be the defender of

examples

we shall defend our country, whatever the cost