189 entries under defend topic. ×
| argue(verb, maintain, uphold, prove) | |
| avert(verb, stop, hold, separate, maintain) | |
| cultivate(keep, love, honor, maintain, encourage) | |
| cushion(noun, verb, cover, keep) | |
| entertain(verb, love, honor, encourage, suppress) | |
| foil(noun, verb, stop, separate, prevent) | |
| fondle(verb, love, honor, encourage, prize) | |
| foster(support, hold, fix, keep, love) | |
| hedge(noun, verb, hold, cover, keep) | |
| house(noun, verb, hold, cover, maintain) | |
| insulate(verb, keep, protect, shield) | |
| keep an eye on(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, keep) | |
| keep under surveillance(verb, expression, idiom, protect) | |
| nourish(support, hold, fix, keep, love) | |
| nurture(support, fix, keep, love, run) | |
| oversee(verb, keep, maintain, see, note) | |
| rebut(verb, stop, separate, prevent, resist) | |
| repel(verb, cover, separate, prevent, resist) | |
| shade(noun, verb, close, cover, keep) | |
| superintend(verb, keep, maintain, see, note) |
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