13 English Synonyms for DEFEND

Definition: 1. (transitive, reflexive, archaic) To shield around or about; protect; defend.

There are 2 definitions of the word beshield

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Definition: 1. (transitive, rare) To guard about or completely; protect.

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Definition: 1. The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.

There are 12 definitions of the word brood

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Definition: 1. (intransitive) To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.

There are 4 definitions of the word fend

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Definition: 1. A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.

There are 23 definitions of the word guard

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Definition: 1. A sweet spread made of any of a variety of fruits.

There are 6 definitions of the word preserve

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Definition: 1. (ambitransitive) To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.

There are 2 definitions of the word protect

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Definition: 1. Something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense.

There are 7 definitions of the word safeguard

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Definition: 1. Free from attack or danger; protected.

There are 14 definitions of the word secure

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Definition: 1. A refuge, haven or other cover or protection from something.

There are 4 definitions of the word shelter

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Definition: 1. Anything that protects or defends; defense; shelter; protection.

There are 9 definitions of the word shield

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Definition: 1. Protection, defence.

There are 15 definitions of the word ward

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