"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 • ...
defend + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 62
successfully defend • vigorously defend • strongly defend • heavily defended • defend well • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 14
(1) successfully, unsuccessfully
Kolokacji: 2
(2) vigorously, strenuously
Kolokacji: 2
(3) strongly, weakly, robustly
Kolokacji: 3
(4) heavily, lightly
Kolokacji: 2
3. later defend = później obroń later defend
5. effectively defend = skutecznie obroń effectively defend
7. actively defend = aktywnie obroń actively defend
8. once defend = kiedyś obroń once defend
9. better defend = lepiej obroń better defend
10. forcefully defend = z mocą obroń forcefully defend
11. actually defend = faktycznie obroń actually defend
12. ably defend = z talentem obroń ably defend
13. openly defend = otwarcie obroń openly defend
  • Recent scandals have not diminished lawmakers' appetite for such spending, but now they must openly defend their projects on the House floor - a new experience.
  • Other Communists openly defend Stalin as a great leader.
  • They may shake their heads with a sneaky grin, but they won't openly defend these practices.
  • He has also openly defended honour killings on several occasions.
  • Scaloni openly defended the players whose contracts were going to run out in 2006 or 2007 and asked for negotiations.
  • In 1963 he openly defended the first Italian conscientious objector, Giuseppe Gozzini.
  • Rather than openly defend the abuses, House Republicans retaliated with a cowardly, backdoor repeal of the new rules.
  • Individual story tellers would openly defend their tastes in a debate that grew into a metafictional consideration.
  • Western countries vigorously and openly defended them.
14. frequently defend = często broń frequently defend
15. generally defend = ogólnie obroń generally defend
16. eloquently defend = wymownie bronić eloquently defend
17. rigorously defend = rygorystycznie obroń rigorously defend
18. proudly defend = dumnie obroń proudly defend
19. famously defend = doskonale bronić famously defend
20. normally defend = zwykle obroń normally defend
21. loyally defend = lojalnie bronić loyally defend
(10) initially, primarily
Kolokacji: 2
(12) merely, simply
Kolokacji: 2

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