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    DEFEND Synonyms

    There are 11 synonyms of the word defend. (exact relations)
    There are 25 hypernyms of the word defend. (close relations)
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    Definition of DEFENDAntonyms of DEFEND
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    defendsdefencedefenderdefendantdefending

    Best Alternative Words for DEFEND

    RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
    1champion
    		verb, nounv, n
    2fight
    		verb, nounv, n
    3guard
    		verb, nounv, n
    4hold
    		verb, nounv, n
    5maintain
    		verbv
    6oppose
    		verbv
    7represent
    		verbv
    8support
    		verb, nounv, n
    9fend for
    		verbv
    10fight back
    		verbv
    11fight down
    		verbv

    Best Hypernyms For DEFEND

    Here is a list of related hypernyms for defend, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
    Words (22)
    keep protect support affirm argue back contend cover endorse fight guard indorse maintain preserve prevent reason safeguard secure shelter shield struggle uphold
    Phrases (3)
    plump forplunk forwatch over

    Alternatives for CHAMPION

    Words (29)
    champheroconquerormasterprimevictorwinnerpaladinaceadeptadmirerboosterfighterfriendgeniushotshotmavenmavinprizewinningprotagonistsensationstarsuperstarsupportertitle-holdervirtuosowhizzwizwizard
    Phrases (1)
    top dog
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