"defend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defend verbo

defend + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 149
defend champion • defend one's title • defend one's decision • defend one's actions • defend one's position • defend one's interests • ...
verbo + defend
Kolokacji: 39
help defend • die defending • prepared to defend • attempt to defend • try to defend • forced to defend • continue to defend • ...
defend + preposición
Kolokacji: 27
defend against • defend by • defend before • defend on • defend with • ...
1. defend over = bronić ponad defend over
2. defend through = obroń całkowicie defend through
3. defend without = obroń na zewnątrz defend without
4. defend until = bronić do czasu gdy defend until
6. defend including = bronić w tym defend including
7. defend about = bronić około defend about
8. defend of = bronić z defend of
9. defend into = bronić do defend into
10. defend despite = bronić pomimo defend despite
  • Lord Stevens defended the policy he introduced, despite the error that had been made.
  • He said his country was prepared to defend itself despite plans by the United States to increase troop strength.
  • Mr. Bruggisser, meeting with analysts last month, defended his network strategy despite the problems.
  • Jurišić and less than 1000 men defended the castle for 25 days without any artillery, despite 19 assaults.
  • Hence my struggling to defend democracy despite its vast flaws and current failings.
  • He received the M100 media prize for his "courage" to defend democratic values despite threats of violence and death.
  • Blackwell, and some others, continued to defend the oath despite this.
  • Nevertheless, we will work to defend the President despite these restrictions.
  • Though himself a social liberal, Littlefair defended the action publicly, despite strong feelings in the church that doing so was wrong.
  • He defended the need for a strong tobacco and distilled spirits industry in his state, despite the adverse publicity both have been receiving.
11. defend that = obroń to defend that
12. defend within = obroń wewnątrz defend within
13. defend around = obroń wokół defend around
14. defend since = obroń od tej pory defend since
defend + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 62
successfully defend • vigorously defend • strongly defend • heavily defended • defend well • ...

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