FIGHTS vs DEFEND: NOUN
- The act of fighting; any contest or struggle
- An intense verbal dispute
- An aggressive willingness to compete
- A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
- Plural form of fight.
- A boxing match
- N/A
FIGHTS vs DEFEND: ADJECTIVE
- Engaged in war
- Disposed to loud disagreements and fighting
- N/A
FIGHTS vs DEFEND: VERB
- Make a strenuous or labored effort
- Be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
- Fight against or resist strongly
- Exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fight.
- To ward off, repel (an attack or attacker).
- To call a raise from the big blind.
- To attempt to retain a title, or attempt to reach the same stage in a competition as one did in the previous edition of that competition.
- To prevent, to keep (from doing something).
- Be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
- Argue or speak in defense of
- Be on the defensive; act against an attack
- Protect against a challenge or attack
- State or assert
- Protect or fight for as a champion
- Fight against or resist strongly
- To focus one's energies and talents on preventing opponents from scoring, as opposed to focusing on scoring.
- To make legal defence of; to represent (the accused).
- To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of.
- To ward off attacks from; to fight to protect; to guard.
- To prohibit, forbid.
FIGHTS vs DEFEND: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To engage in or be prepared to engage in battle to prevent (a population or area, for example) from being captured or occupied by an enemy.
- To attempt to prevent the opposition from scoring while playing in or near (a goal or area of a field, for example).
- To be responsible for guarding (an opposing player).
- To compete against a challenger in an attempt to retain (a championship).
- To represent (a defendant) in a civil or criminal action.
- To attempt to disprove or invalidate (the claim made by a lawsuit or prosecution).
- To make a defense.
- To play defense.
- To make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm.
- To support or maintain, as by argument or action; justify.
FIGHTS vs DEFEND: TRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To prohibit; to forbid.
- To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; ; -- sometimes followed by from or against.
- To deny the right of the plaintiff in regard to (the suit, or the wrong charged); to oppose or resist, as a claim at law; to contest, as a suit.
- To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.
FIGHTS vs DEFEND: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- To vindicate; uphold; maintain by force, argument, or evidence: as, to defend one's rights and privileges; to defend a cause or claim at law.
- Synonyms Protect, Shelter, etc. (see keep), guard, shield. Maintain, Vindicate, etc. See assert.
- In law, to make opposition; enter or make defense: as, the party comes into court, defends, and says.
- To forbid; prohibit; forefend.
- To drive off or away; thrust back; fend or ward off; repel.
- Be on the defensive
- To ward off attack from; guard against assault or injury; shield: as, to defend a fortress.
- Act against an attack
FIGHTS vs DEFEND: RELATED WORDS
- Fight down, Engagement, Competitiveness, Fight back, Conflict, Campaign, Oppose, Agitate, Push, Crusade, Defend, Combat, Struggle, Bout, Battle
- Vindicate, Safeguard, Protect, Assert, Fend for, Fight down, Fight back, Support, Guard, Champion, Hold, Represent, Oppose, Maintain, Fight
FIGHTS vs DEFEND: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Battling, Disputes, Altercations, Confrontations, Battles, Bouts, Fight back, Conflict, Campaign, Oppose, Agitate, Push, Combat, Bout, Battle
- Repel, Fend, Uphold, Vindicate, Safeguard, Protect, Assert, Fight back, Support, Guard, Champion, Hold, Represent, Oppose, Fight
FIGHTS vs DEFEND: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This will avoid too many mating fights occurring.
- He very occasionally removes these, mostly during fights.
- The boss fights, oh how horrible they are.
- For indeed theirs are the victories whose also are the fights; theirs, however, are the fights whose also is the blood.
- The fights we had then are the fights we are having now.
- You win fights, use your winnings to pay and grow your army, and win bigger fights.
- But the fights he got into were nothing compared with the fights he witnessed.
- He who fights with the precious blood of Jesus, fights with a weapon which cannot know defeat.
- Hosts: Tom Merritt, Iyaz Akhtar and Jason Howell Microsoft fights Apple, Yahoo fights Gmail, Facebook fights democracy, and more.
- Recent MMA videos, UFC full fights, TUF TV shows, Bellator fights, ONE FC fights and.
- Samba to expound upon and defend his faith.
- You are able to defend yourself in court.
- Be prepared to explain and defend the process.
- Richard Caswell with orders to defend the colony.
- All democratic nations need to constantly defend it.
- President to defend the prerogatives of his office to defend constitutionally grounded principles of executive branch privileges or immunities is an impeachable offense.
- He would defend his original viewpoint and we would defend our disposition and associated rationale.
- We should reply that any nation must defend itself against a step which would make it impossible to defend itself.
- Others will not defend you unless you defend yourself.
- Conservatives defend property; but they defend it badly.
FIGHTS vs DEFEND: QUESTIONS
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- Why is the WBA switching from title fights to interim title fights?
- Are'real'fights becoming indistinguishable from'made-for-TV'Fights?
- Who will defend the Lucha Underground Championship?
- How do humans defend against intracellular parasites?
- Does minimalism defend itself against anti-realism?
- Why did Melanchthon defend the Augsburg Confession?
- How do honeybees defend themselves against Hornets?
- How do psychodynamic therapists defend against emotions?
- How do silkworms defend themselves against pathogens?
- How do pine processionary caterpillars defend themselves?
- How did Argentinosaurus defend itself from predators?
- Should I purchase a duty to defend or non-duty to defend/reimbursement policy form?