"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 • ...

Kolokacji: 14

Grup znaczeniowych: 5

Kolokacji: 11

1. help defend = pomóż bronić help defend

2. prepared to defend = przygotować się by obronić prepared to defend

3. attempt to defend = próba obronienia attempt to defend

4. try to defend = spróbuj obronić try to defend

5. forced to defend = zmuszony do obronienia forced to defend

6. use to defend = użyj by obronić use to defend

7. fight to defend = walcz by obronić fight to defend

8. seek to defend = staraj się obronić seek to defend

9. dug to defend = dójka obronić dug to defend

10. built to defend = zbudowany obronić built to defend

11. defend by claiming = obroń przez twierdzenie defend by claiming

He defended himself by claiming that other physicians were in thrall to the establishment.
The manager defended himself by claiming he was using black humour.
The town hall defended its position by claiming that the regulations had not come into force at the time the agreement was signed.
Martin defended anti-evolution laws by claiming that they protected the individual liberty of religious students.
McNeilly defended the move by claiming it was simply a matter of providing choice to the voters.
Any suspect can defend now himself by claiming someone else uploaded the incriminating evidence.
She defended herself by claiming that she had no idea how serious the whole thing would be considered and pleaded for mercy.
They defended the show by claiming they are currently leading in the ratings game nationwide.
She could defend herself by claiming immaturity as her excuse, but that hadn't been all of it.

(2) die, go, fail, lose, leave, ...

Kolokacji: 13

(3) continue, need, want

Kolokacji: 5

(4) say, state, point, intend

Kolokacji: 4

(5) defeat, kill, choose, beat, spend

Kolokacji: 6

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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