119 entries under defend topic. ×

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divert(verb, stop, separate, slip, prevent)
4
keep off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop, separate)
4
police(verb, cover, keep, secure, observe)
4
save(verb, support, cover, keep, maintain)
3
avoid(verb, stop, guard)
3
counter
3
keep(verb, support, cover, secure, observe)
3
oppose(verb, cover, separate, prevent, resist)
3
preserve(verb, support, cover, attack, keep)
3
ride shotgun for(verb, expression, idiom, support, cover)
3
support(verb, cover, keep, secure)
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turn aside(verb, expression, stop, separate, prevent)
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block(verb, stop, separate, prevent, resist)
2
champion(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
2
check(verb, separate, prevent, resist)
2
cover up(verb, expression, support, cover, keep)
2
cushion(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
2
deter(verb, stop, separate, prevent, resist)
2
forestall(verb, stop, separate, prevent, resist)
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harbor(verb, support, cover, keep, secure)
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