What does Defending mean?

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. defendingadjective

    attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring

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  1. defending

    Defending refers to the act of protecting or safeguarding something from harm, danger, or attack. This could relate to physical entities such as people or property, or intangible aspects such as beliefs, ideas, or rights. Defending can also refer to justifying or advocating for a particular position or argument in a debate or discussion.

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  1. Defending

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Defending in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Defending in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Defending in a Sentence

  1. Mike Pompeo:

    Detente with the regime has failed. Cozying up to Cuban dictators will always be a black mark on this great nation's long record of defending human rights.

  2. Rabbi Mordechai Bald of Lviv:

    We are in Kyiv. We are defending Ukraine. it feels like the whole of Ukraine is here running away from death.

  3. Volodymyr Zelenskyy:

    Ukrainians, we know exactly what we are defending. We will definitely win, glory to each of our soldiers. Glory to Ukraine.

  4. Jakob Stausholm:

    We are defending our leadership position. If we are strong, there is no reason for us not to grow.

  5. Lu Kang:

    China supports Chinese companies defending their legitimate rights according to laws, in terms of what measures either Chinese companies or Chinese government would take, please wait and see.

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