Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
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Verb
S: (v) defend, support, fend for (argue or speak in defense of) "She supported the motion to strike"
S: (v) defend (be on the defensive; act against an attack)
S: (v) defend, guard, hold (protect against a challenge or attack) "Hold that position behind the trees!"; "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"