88 entries under defend topic. ×

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haven(noun, verb, stop, place, give)
24
shelter(noun, verb, support, stop, hold)
18
cover(noun, verb, support, place, attack)
14
entertain(verb, support, stop, hold, take)
14
shield(noun, verb, support, cover, keep)
12
house(verb, support, stop, hold, take)
12
nurse(verb, support, hold, love, honor)
12
protect(verb, cover, keep, block, obscure)
11
foster(verb, support, hold, cover, keep)
9
conceal(verb, cover, block, suppress, hide)
9
guard(noun, verb, cover, keep, love)
9
screen(noun, verb, support, cover, keep)
8
safeguard(noun, verb, support, cover, keep)
7
chamber(verb, cover, hide, protect)
7
nurture(verb, form, support, hold, love)
6
secure(verb, support, cover, keep, suppress)
5
keep(verb, support, hold, cover, secure)
5
support(noun, verb, hold, take, cover)
4
cling to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, love)
4
hug(verb, love, honor, encourage, prize)
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