S: (v) defend (defend%2:33:00::) (be on the defensive; act against an attack)
S: (v) defend (defend%2:33:02::), guard (guard%2:33:03::), hold (hold%2:33:05::) (protect against a challenge or attack) "Hold that position behind the trees!"; "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"
S: (v) defend (defend%2:41:00::), represent (represent%2:41:06::) (be the defense counsel for someone in a trial) "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"