UnscrambleTheWord.codefending
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Is defending a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
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Definition
verb (English)
1. argue or speak in defense ofExamples: "She supported the motion to strike"Synonyms: defend, fend for, support
2. be on the defensive; act against an attackSynonyms: defendAntonyms: attack
3. protect against a challenge or attackExamples: "Hold that position behind the trees!"; "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"Synonyms: defend, guard, hold
4. fight against or resist stronglyExamples: "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"Synonyms: defend, fight, fight back, fight down, oppose
5. protect or fight for as a championSynonyms: champion, defend
6. be the defense counsel for someone in a trialExamples: "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"Synonyms: defend, representAntonyms: prosecute
adjective satellite (English)
1. attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoringSynonyms: defending
Definition source: Wiktionary