"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 29
(2) title, championship, king
Kolokacji: 3
(9) honor, crown, medal
Kolokacji: 3
(11) thesis, dissertation
Kolokacji: 2
(12) approach, entrance
Kolokacji: 2
(16) view, coast
Kolokacji: 2
(17) reputation, name
Kolokacji: 2
(19) democracy, segregation
Kolokacji: 2
(20) ability, morality
Kolokacji: 2
(21) woman, husband, wife
Kolokacji: 3
(22) proposal, speech, comment
Kolokacji: 3
(23) chance, turf
Kolokacji: 2
(24) currency, others
Kolokacji: 2
(26) piracy, criminal, murderer
Kolokacji: 3
1. defend piracy = obroń piractwo defend piracy
2. defend criminals = obroń przestępców defend criminals
  • His specialty was defending criminals when they got into trouble.
  • As a lawyer, Steve took on hopeless cases defending psychotic and obviously guilty criminals and murderers, much to the chagrin of his overbearing mother.
  • Lawyers, for instance, when they defend known criminals.
  • He had defended various notorious criminals in the law courts.
  • A lawyer, who defends criminals, wages vigilante justice against them in private.
  • A co-counsel on one of his cases said he had defended criminals across the country, winning 32 murder cases and losing only 3.
  • The fact is that the bulk of any criminal defense practice is defending criminals, and most criminals have committed the act they're charged with.
  • Amit Gupta asks Jayant to be more responsible when he defends criminals, who are repeat offenders.
  • It also denies the Cuban people the right to defend their revolution, while openly defending foreign agents and criminals.
  • "My son, promise me you'll not defend criminals."
3. defend murderers = obroń morderców defend murderers
(27) father, mother, son
Kolokacji: 3
(28) titlist
Kolokacji: 1
(29) Stalin, capitalism, journalist
Kolokacji: 3
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 • ...
defend + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 62
successfully defend • vigorously defend • strongly defend • heavily defended • defend well • ...

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