189 entries under defend topic. ×

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lookout(noun, verb, protect, watch)
10
look after(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
10
mind(verb, support, fix, keep, run)
10
watch over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
9
check(noun, verb, activity, control, separate)
9
police(verb, keep, tour, informal)
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sustain(verb, support, hold, fix, keep)
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tend(verb, keep, maintain, note, do)
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buffer(noun, verb, cover, care)
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harbor(noun, verb, cover, keep, love)
8
keep safe(verb, expression, idiom, hold, keep)
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attend(verb, support, get, force, fix)
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chaperon(noun, verb, keep, maintain, encourage)
7
conserve(verb, hold, keep, maintain, secure)
7
fend(verb, phrasal verb, stop, close, cover)
7
shepherd(noun, verb, get, force, show)
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uphold(verb, hold, keep, maintain, encourage)
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conduct(noun, verb, support, get, force)
5
barricade(noun, verb, cover, position, block)
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care for(verb, expression, hold, keep, love)
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