defend 
保卫 ☊ → 防守 ☊ → ☊ → 
defend 
ป้องกัน ☊ bpaawngF ganM 
défendre ☊ 
bảo vệ like: defend → →
to defend the constitution ☊ 
bảo hiến ☊ to defend by force ☊ bảo vệ bằng vũ lực ☊ to defend one’s activities ☊ bảo vệ hành động ☊ to defend a country ☊ bảo vệ tổ quốc ☊ to shoot in self-defence, shoot to defend onself ☊ bắn để tự vệ ☊ to defend oneself ☊ chống chế ☊ self-defense; to protect oneself, defend oneself ☊ phòng thân ☊ (self-)defense; to defend oneself ☊ tự vệ ☊ to defend oneself ☊ vệ thân ☊ to defend oneself, in self-defence ☊ để tự vệ ☊ 2358
If somebody attacks you, you need to be able to defend yourself. ☊ Nếu có người tấn công cậu, cậu cần biết tự vệ. ☊ defend sth: How can you defend such behaviour? ☊ defend ☊
He defended his decision to punish the boy. ☊ defend ☊
defend sb/yourself/sth from/against sb/sth: Politicians are skilled at defending themselves against their critics. ☊ defend ☊
defend sb/yourself/sth: Troops have been sent to defend the borders. ☊ defend ☊
defend sb/yourself/sth from/against sb/sth: All our officers are trained to defend themselves against knife attacks. ☊ defend ☊
The male ape defends his females from other males. ☊ defend ☊
defend against sb/sth: It is impossible to defend against an all-out attack. ☊ defend ☊
He headed the ball into an open goal (= one that had nobody defending it). ☊ goal ☊
The jury found the defendant not guilty of the offence. ☊ guilty ☊
a holy war (= one fought to defend the beliefs of a particular religion) ☊ holy ☊
It was my natural instinct to defend myself. ☊ natural ☊
The newspaper continues to defend its publication of the photographs. ☊ publication ☊
Ms Dale is representing the defendant (= is his/her lawyer) in the case. ☊ represent ☊
The defenders put up a strong resistance. ☊ resistance ☊
to spring to sb's defence/assistance (= to quickly defend or help sb) ☊ spring ☊
défendre ☊ je pensais que je pouvais me défendre ☊
accusé ☊ l’accusé devra remettre son passeport ☊
défenseur ☊ mon fusil et moi sommes les défenseurs de ma patrie ☊