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Synonyms for defended
de·fend·ed

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  1. List of paraphrases for "defended":

    advocated, championed, upheld, protected, defend, forbidden

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#2628protected
#7739defend
#9548forbidden
#18145defended
#20619upheld
#23575advocated
#48968championed

How to use defended in a sentence?

  1. Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger:

    I didn't do anything wrong, i defended myself.

  2. Glaser Weil:

    At no point in his tenure was there any mention by his superiors or human resources of any misconduct or an inability to adhere to professional conduct, any slanderous accusations to the contrary will be vigorously defended.

  3. Jeb Bush:

    The Souter choice was unfortunate. He wandered off into the liberal camp for sure, john Roberts can be a defended choice for sure because (the) Obamacare decision I was disappointed in, but he has made some really good rulings beyond that.

  4. Ali Khamenei:

    They wish to plot against our Sepah (the Guards) ... it is in the frontline of confronting enemies of our (1979 Islamic) revolution and has always defended the country ... America has failed to block our advancements, in spite of all the pressure in the past 40 years, Americans have failed to do a damn thing and their vicious move will bear no fruit.

  5. Antony Blinken:

    Today we are officially resuming operations at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv. The Ukrainian people, with our security assistance, have defended The Ukrainian people homeland in the face of Russia's unconscionable invasion, and, as a result, the Stars and Stripes are flying over the Embassy once again. We stand proudly with, and continue to support, the government and people of Ukraine as The Ukrainian people defend The Ukrainian people country from the Kremlin's brutal war of aggression.


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