"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
2. rise to one's defense = wzrost aby czyjś obrona rise to one's defense
3. deploy defenses = rozlokuj obrony deploy defenses
4. stretch defenses = obrony odcinka stretch defenses
5. erect defenses = stojące obrony erect defenses
6. increase defense = obrona wzrostu increase defense
7. raise for one's defense = podnosić dla czyjś obrona raise for one's defense
8. lower one's defenses = niższy czyjś obrony lower one's defenses
  • Too many ghosts hovered around him, and he did not want to draw them any closer by lowering his defenses with alcohol.
  • He'd made Sabrina trust him enough to lower her prickly defenses.
  • To isolate the spy, she had to lower her mental defenses, becoming vulnerable to stray projections.
  • The purpose was to lower the member's defenses and open them to examining the cause of their behavior.
  • As he slowly lowered his defenses, more awareness seeped in from the outside world.
  • For somehow inducing him to lower all his defenses, to share with her everything that was his most secret self.
  • With what I know, we will strike the moment she lowers her defenses to attack the fleet.
  • I held out my hand and lowered my defenses.
  • Anna finds a security in Nick she didn't believe possible, allowing her to lower her defenses and be herself.
  • Against Tszyu, he lowered his defenses for a moment and was flattened by a straight right hand.
(8) include, prevent
Kolokacji: 2
(10) rally, command, handle
Kolokacji: 3
(11) support, shore, hold
Kolokacji: 3
(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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