V2 |
| protect against a challenge or attack | ||||
V2 |
| argue or speak in defense of | ||||
V2 |
| be on the defensive; act against an attack | ||||
V2 |
| stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals | ||||
V2 |
| protect or fight for as a champion | ||||
V2 |
| shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage | ||||
V2 |
| support against an opponent |