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defending

Pronunciación: [dɪˈfɛndɪŋ]

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Contexto: «protection»

(verb) to protect someone or something from harm. When you defend, you help keep someone safe or support their ideas.

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She is defending her friend from the bully at school.

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He is not defending the idea, instead he is criticizing it.

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Are you defending your team's position in the game?

Contexto: «sports»

(verb) to stop the opposing team from scoring points. In sports, when a player defends, they try to keep the other team from winning.

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The goalie is defending the goal very well during the match.

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They weren't defending properly, and the other team scored easily.

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How are you going to defend against the other team's best player?

Contexto: «legal»

(verb) to speak in support of someone in court. When a lawyer defends someone, they argue that the person is innocent or deserves a second chance.

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The attorney is defending her client in front of the judge.

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He is not defending his client effectively, and the jury might not believe him.

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What strategies will you use when defending your client?

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