"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
3. defend murderers = obroń morderców defend murderers
  • He has a thriving law practice, political influence and plenty of money derived from defending murderers, winning divorces and pursuing breach-of-promise suits.
  • So far," Mason remarked, "I haven't defended murderers.
  • Yet you come to this house to defend murderers, and you align yourself with the ungodly.
  • As a lawyer, Steve took on hopeless cases defending psychotic and obviously guilty criminals and murderers, much to the chagrin of his overbearing mother.
  • They are people who defend murderers, pretty much sell their children to the highest bidder and portray the worst America has to offer.
  • Part of his law practice was devoted to defending impoverished thieves and murderers pro bono.
  • How he'd be defending murderers and rapists one day, probating a robber baron's will the next.
  • In his later years at the Bar, Mortimer defended several murderers.
  • "While his Harvard classmates - black and white - get rich, he defends penniless murderers."
  • Look, I'm not about to defend murderers here, but this article is very silly.
(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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