Defend
81Tout ce que la loi ne defend pas est permis — Everything which the law does not prohibit is allowed or permitted …
82éfend — défend …
83stick up for — Defend …
84Defended — Defend De*fend (d[ e]*f[e^]nd ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Defended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Defending}.] [F. d[ e]fendre, L. defendere; de + fendere (only in comp.) to strike; perh. akin to Gr. qei nein to strike, and E. dint. Cf. {Dint}, {Defense}, {Fend} …
85Defending — Defend De*fend (d[ e]*f[e^]nd ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Defended}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Defending}.] [F. d[ e]fendre, L. defendere; de + fendere (only in comp.) to strike; perh. akin to Gr. qei nein to strike, and E. dint. Cf. {Dint}, {Defense}, {Fend} …
86defendable — defend ► VERB 1) resist an attack on; protect from harm or danger. 2) conduct the case for (the party being accused or sued) in a lawsuit. 3) attempt to justify. 4) compete to retain (a title or seat) in a contest or election. 5) (in sport)… …
87defender — defend ► VERB 1) resist an attack on; protect from harm or danger. 2) conduct the case for (the party being accused or sued) in a lawsuit. 3) attempt to justify. 4) compete to retain (a title or seat) in a contest or election. 5) (in sport)… …
88Carter Doctrine — defend the Persian Gulf (named for Jimmy Carter, thirty ninth president of the United States) …
89Truman Doctrine — defend Greece and Turkey, contain the Soviet Union in Europe (named for Harry S Truman, thirty third president of the United States) …
90hold the pass — defend the passage …