Similar words: defend, defender, deficit spending, defendant, public defender, ending, bending, mending. Meaning: [dɪ'fend] adj. attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring.
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121) Bangor finally shook themselves to run in three tries, helped enormously by some comical Collegians defending.
122) But her agent said she was still hopeful of defending her Wimbledon title.
123) To be seen to be defending Virgin against attack by the big airlines would be a contradiction of this.
124) Really, Tom, the way you're defending her, anyone would think I'd tortured the girl!
125) Swansea's victory kept them top of the First Division and was another display worthy of any defending champions.
126) The immediate impact of this event was to dissuade other prelates from publicly defending the king.
127) If a defending player has a loose lace and this touches the ball, may the attacking side drop for goal?
128) He spent his life defending the Catholic faith against heresy.
129) The sessions will include all the usual techniques like running with the ball, passing, defending,(www.Sentencedict.com) shooting and more.
130) Such an order would prevent the defendants using that information for any purpose of defending an action in the Commercial Court.
131) He will, however, have to start defending them and other decisions still in the pipeline.
132) That's how this season began for Iverson defending the lyrics from his multimedia debut.
133) Carson claims he was defending himself when he struck the other man.
134) Boiotia itself was wavering, knowing that there was a strong current of opinion among the Peloponnesians in favour of defending only their peninsula.
135) Ogden said university officials maintain the buyouts are a better option than defending against lawsuits that could be filed by fired administrators.
136) Morrell went on for a comfortable victory over three seconds clear of the defending champion, Mark Kirk, of Ballymena.
137) Her record speed has turned the tables on Runyan, the defending champion.
138) For his pains in defending Paisley, Boal was fired from his lucrative job as counsel to the Attorney-General.
139) They would cross at the Town ford, under cover of the defending cannon, and be admitted at the South Gate.
140) She may be virtuous, but she is not capable of defending civilisation against its attackers.
141) In Istanbul Galatasaray fought back from two goals down to beat defending champions Real Madrid 3-2 in the other quarter-final.
142) Likewise, we can still find examples of Tories attacking the theory of the ancient constitution and Whigs defending it.
143) Already the defending centre-half was developing as a vital pivot in the balance of attack and defence.
144) First, even critics of privatisation have the greatest difficulty in defending the existing position.
145) The typical judge loves the rewards of office and tends to be imperious in asserting and defending them.
146) Michael Fallon, defending Darlington for the Tories, said health service reforms were working and were backed by doctors.
147) They were defending the right of the pamphleteer to publish ideas that were unpopular in society or inconvenient for the state.
148) Government began to conceive its duties as extending beyond those of maintaining law and order and of defending the realm.
149) I take up points of view I don't actually support strongly and start defending them to the hilt.
150) In the first match of the second half defending champions Darlington regained the lead beating Durham 4-1.
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