"Defend" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"defend" Definition
- [transitive, intransitive] to protect somebody/something from attack
- [transitive] defend something to protect something that you value and prevent it from being taken away
- [transitive] to say or write something in support of somebody/something that has been criticized
- [intransitive, transitive] (in sports) to protect your own goal to stop your opponents from scoring
- [transitive] defend something to take part in a competition that you won the last time and try to win it again
"defend" Synonyms & Antonyms
"defend" synonyms:
- protect,
- guard,
- safeguard,
- shield,
- secure,
- screen,
- shelter,
- preserve,
- cover,
- bulwark,
- forfend,
- keep,
- ward,
- save,
- fend,
- fence,
- harbor,
- conserve,
- harbour
"defend" antonyms:
- attack,
- assail,
- assault,
- harm,
- hurt,
- injure,
- hit,
- ambush,
- beat,
- mug,
- aggress,
- harass,
- batter,
- clock,
- strike,
- punch,
- beat-up,
- pounce-on,
- pounce-upon
Other 6-Letter Words With "d", "e", "f", "n"
- deafen
- defang
- define
- defund
- enfold
- fanged
- fanned
- fawned
- fecund
- fenced
- fended
- fender
- fiends
- finder
- finked
- finned
- foined
- fonded
- fonder
- fondle
- fondue
- friend
- funded
- funder
- fundie
- funked
- funned
- infeed
- knifed
- naffed
- nerfed
- niffed
- offend
- redfin
- refind
- refund
- fadein
- fained
- fanded
- farden
- fayned
- fonned
- foyned
- undeaf
- unfeed