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How to Pronounce defend?

Correct pronunciation for the word "defend" is [dɪfˈɛnd], [dɪfˈɛnd], [d_ɪ_f_ˈɛ_n_d].

Definition of defend

  1. To ward off; to maintain against an attack or a charge; to resist; to prohibit; to drive back a foe; to protect; to vindicate.
  2. To enter defence.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What are similar-sounding words for defend?

What is the present tense of Defend?

  • The personal forms of the verb "defend" in present tense are:

  • - I defend

  • - You defend

  • - He/She/It defends

  • - We defend

  • - You defend

  • - They defend
  • What is the past tense of Defend?

  • The personal forms of the verb "defend" in the past tense are:

  • 1. I defended

  • 2. You defended

  • 3. He defended

  • 4. She defended

  • 5. It defended

  • 6. We defended

  • 7. You defended

  • 8. They defended
  • What is the adverb for defend?

    The adverb for the word "defend" is "defensively".

    What is the adjective for defend?

    The adjective form of the word "defend" is "defensive".

    Usage over time for defend:

    This graph shows how "defend" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of defend?

    The plural form of the word "defend" is "defends"

    What is the singular form of defend?

    The singular form of the word "defend" is "defense"

    Synonyms for Defend:

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