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    Defenderla (en. Defend her)

    /defenˈdeɾ.la/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To protect someone or something from danger or harm.
    I will always have to defend her from criticism.
    Siempre tendré que defenderla de las críticas.
    To uphold an opinion or position in a debate or discussion.
    She is ready to defend her at the meeting.
    Ella está lista para defenderla en la reunión.
    To argue in favor of someone or something in a trial.
    The lawyer was hired to defend her in the trial.
    El abogado fue contratado para defenderla en el juicio.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'defendere', which means 'to protect'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    defend the indefensible
    Protect something that cannot be defended.
    defender lo indefendible
    defend at all costs
    To defend someone with great effort and determination.
    defender a capa y espada

    Related Words

    defense
    Action of defending.
    defensa
    defender
    A person who defends someone.
    defensor
    defensive
    Attitude or tactic of defense.
    defensiva

    Slang Meanings

    To defend passionately.
    She always defends her to the death.
    Siempre la defiende a muerte.
    To support unconditionally.
    She is her friend and defends her blindly.
    Es su amiga y la defiende a ciegas.