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Meanings of defend in inglés
Sinónimos
Examples for "fight"
Examples for "fight"
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France, for example, has said it will continue to fight in Syria.
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That takes away the power to use good information to fight back.
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The Government today defended its role in the fight against international terrorism.
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He said Britain was prepared to work with Libya to fight terrorism.
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Proudest moment: Seeing young men join our group to fight for equality.
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Yet Rue's words made sense: one could not oppose violence with violence.
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However, many local boards strongly oppose the offer because of environmental concerns.
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He said he and others would work to oppose the proposed changes.
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Warner said he was hopeful social media companies would not oppose legislation.
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Most Latin American partners have already made clear they oppose the idea.
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That takes away the power to use good information to fight back.
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I think Criado-Perez has it right when she simply says fight back.
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We will fight back through legal means, she told a news conference.
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Still, the public outcry has given Kerviel a chance to fight back.
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The ruling leaves Russia with few options to fight back, experts said.
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I had to fight down a strong impulse to bolt and run.
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I heard you had a fight down the river, with the rebels.
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I fight down the ghost of a shiver and stay in Amanglic.
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She had to fight down fresh panic as she scanned for Drew.
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You won't let out a squeal if there's a fight down there?
Usage of defend in inglés
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However, Labour members at City Hall yesterday continued to defend the mayor.
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However, some of the recently freed members still defend their violent past.
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We will always defend riders' ability to choose to work this way.
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Similar mechanisms to defend against unwanted takeovers are common among Dutch companies.
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The deal also reflects a sense of urgency to defend market share.
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The key test will come when he needs to defend a position.
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Yingluck has been given 15 days to defend herself before the court.
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Some Muslims are adamant however that they need to defend their religion.
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The conservative justices have tended to defend traditional areas of state control.
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If necessary, we are prepared to defend ourselves by all available means.
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Some 25 million viewers tuned in to hear her defend the measures.
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They staged a one-day strike earlier this year to defend that right.
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They also voted for the armed forces to defend the current constitution.
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Are you ready to defend your point of view in court, Sergeant?
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Deloitte would use all available legal tools to defend itself, Breit said.
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Elections or no elections, the party is ready to defend its power.
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