"defense" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defense sustantivo

sustantivo + defense
Kolokacji: 83
air defense • missile defense • zone defense • title defense • self defense • insanity defense • pass defense • run defense • ...
defense + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 175
defense lawyer • Defense Department • Defense Minister • defense attorney • Defense Secretary • Defense Ministry • defense team • ...
defense + verbo
Kolokacji: 85
defense allows • defense holds • defense argues • defense plays • defense makes • defense says • defense takes • defense forces • ...
verbo + defense
Kolokacji: 76
play defense • provide defense • come to one's defense • say in one's defense • strengthen one's defenses • penetrate one's defenses • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(2) provide, offer, assist, aid
Kolokacji: 4
(8) include, prevent
Kolokacji: 2
(10) rally, command, handle
Kolokacji: 3
(11) support, shore, hold
Kolokacji: 3
1. support one's defense = wsparcie czyjś obrona support one's defense
2. shore up one's defenses = brzeg w górę czyjś obrony shore up one's defenses
3. defense held = obrona trzymała defense held
  • Matt Stover kicked three field goals and the Ravens' defense held on for the 16-3 victory that put the franchise in its first Super Bowl.
  • In addition, the opposite shore was transformed into a vast complex of defenses and fortifications held by the Wehrmacht.
  • However, the 49ers' defense held on for the win.
  • But Tony Meola stopped every one of them and the defense barely held on to the lead as time ran out on the Chicago Fire.
  • Panas (5-3) scored on its first possession in the second quarter and the defense held on to record the shutout.
  • In his second defense, held at Bayamón, he defeated former world champion Alex Sanchez by a unanimous twelve round decision.
  • Miami tried to rally, but the Jets' defense held on for the win.
  • The Dolphins tried to rally, but the Steelers' defense held on for the win.
  • The defenses held for the rest of the half, sending the game into halftime tied at 3.
  • The Panthers tried to come back as Kasay nailed a 25-yard field goal, but the Cowboys' defense held on for the win.
(12) emphasize, stress
Kolokacji: 2
(13) destroy, overwhelm
Kolokacji: 2
adjetivo + defense
Kolokacji: 178
national defense • legal defense • best defense • strong defense • successful defense • only defense • good defense • civil defense • ...
preposición + defense
Kolokacji: 20
of Defense • on defense • in defense • to one's defense • against one's defense • ...

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