Synonyms, defending antonyms, definition Defending

23 synonyms

2 antonyms

8 definitions

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1. defending (a)

2 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Likes	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	fortification	0.69	0	13 letters	24 synonyms
2.	fortifying	0.29	0	10 letters	11 synonyms

2. defending (Noun)

9 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	arming	1.38	6 letters	6 synonyms
2.	fortification	0.69	13 letters	24 synonyms
3.	fortifying	0.29	10 letters	11 synonyms
4.	patrol	13.8	6 letters	35 synonyms
5.	protecting	20	10 letters	17 synonyms
6.	protection	70.8	10 letters	63 synonyms
7.	safeguarding	1.7	12 letters	11 synonyms
8.	safekeeping	0.44	11 letters	20 synonyms
9.	vigilance	1.45	9 letters	33 synonyms

3. defending (Adjective)

1 definition

defending (Adjective) —	(sport) attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring 1 example
	1. ex. "Defending Illusions examines the science, philosophy, and law of ecosystem management"

1 topic

#	Word			Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	game			4 letters	112 synonyms

4. defending (Verb)

12 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	championing	0.74	11 letters	0 synonyms
2.	disputing	0.78	9 letters	12 synonyms
3.	fending for	0.4	10 letters	0 synonyms
4.	fighting	83.2	8 letters	50 synonyms
5.	fighting back	77.3	12 letters	0 synonyms
6.	fighting down	75	12 letters	0 synonyms
7.	guarding	3.39	8 letters	0 synonyms
8.	holding	77.6	7 letters	84 synonyms
9.	maintaining	17.8	11 letters	19 synonyms
10.	opposing	11	8 letters	76 synonyms
11.	representing	22.9	12 letters	0 synonyms
12.	supporting	51.3	10 letters	70 synonyms

2 antonyms

#	Word			Number of letters	Number of antonyms
1.	attacking			9 letters	1 antonym
2.	prosecuting			11 letters	0 antonyms

7 definitions

defending (Verb) —	Argue or speak in defence of 1 example
	1. ex. "She defended the motion to strike"
defending (Verb) —	Be on the defensive; act against an attack
defending (Verb) —	Protect against a challenge or attack 1 example
	1. ex. "defend that position behind the trees!"
defending (Verb) —	Fight against or resist strongly 1 example
	1. ex. "Don't defend it!"
defending (Verb) —	Protect or fight for as a champion
defending (Verb) —	Be the defence counsel for someone in a trial 1 example
	1. ex. "Ms. Smith will defend the defendant"
defending (Verb) —	State or assert 1 example
	1. ex. "He defended his innocence"

15 types of

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	affirming	9 letters	0 synonyms
2.	arguing	7 letters	12 synonyms
3.	backing	7 letters	55 synonyms
4.	contending	10 letters	0 synonyms
5.	endorsing	9 letters	0 synonyms
6.	fighting	8 letters	50 synonyms
7.	indorsing	9 letters	0 synonyms
8.	keeping	7 letters	52 synonyms
9.	plumping for	11 letters	0 synonyms
10.	plunking for	11 letters	0 synonyms
11.	preventing	10 letters	0 synonyms
12.	protecting	10 letters	17 synonyms
13.	reasoning	9 letters	67 synonyms
14.	struggling	10 letters	8 synonyms
15.	supporting	10 letters	70 synonyms

32 types

#	Word	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	apologising	11 letters	0 synonyms
2.	apologizing	11 letters	0 synonyms
3.	arresting	9 letters	34 synonyms
4.	bulwarking	10 letters	0 synonyms
5.	checking	8 letters	0 synonyms
6.	containing	10 letters	0 synonyms
7.	disputing	9 letters	12 synonyms
8.	driving back	11 letters	0 synonyms
9.	excusing	8 letters	0 synonyms
10.	fending	7 letters	0 synonyms
11.	fighting off	11 letters	0 synonyms
12.	holding back	11 letters	0 synonyms
13.	holding out	10 letters	0 synonyms
14.	justifying	10 letters	0 synonyms
15.	protecting	10 letters	17 synonyms
16.	rationalising	13 letters	0 synonyms
17.	rationalizing	13 letters	0 synonyms
18.	rebuffing	9 letters	0 synonyms
19.	recalcitrating	14 letters	0 synonyms
20.	repelling	9 letters	27 synonyms
21.	repulsing	9 letters	0 synonyms
22.	resisting	9 letters	13 synonyms
23.	standing	8 letters	92 synonyms
24.	standing firm	12 letters	0 synonyms
25.	standing up	10 letters	0 synonyms
26.	sticking up	10 letters	0 synonyms
27.	stopping	8 letters	42 synonyms
28.	turning back	11 letters	0 synonyms
29.	upholding	9 letters	7 synonyms
30.	vindicating	11 letters	0 synonyms
31.	warding off	10 letters	7 synonyms
32.	withstanding	12 letters	0 synonyms

11 misspelling

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With the same beginning

defend defendable defendant defended defender defending team

With the same ending

offending unoffending

All synonyms in one line

fortification, fortifying, arming, fortification, fortifying, patrol, protecting, en.synonym.one, protection, safeguarding, safekeeping, vigilance, championing, disputing, fending for, fighting, fighting back, en.synonym.one, fighting down, guarding, holding, maintaining, opposing, representing, supporting.

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— defender	— defensive	— defiant	— defined
— definite	— definitely	— definition	— definitive
— depend	— depend on	— depend upon	— dependable
— dependence	— dependency	— dependent	— divination
— divinity