Synonyms for defends
de·fends

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1. List of paraphrases for "defends":

   upholds, advocates, defending, protects, defend

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1. Ron Paul:

   What we need to do in this country is make sure the majority of the American people really want their freedoms back again, We have to have people once again believe in liberty, foreign policy that defends America, but is not the policeman of the world. We don't have the right nor the facilities to throw our weight around and tell the rest of the world how to live.

2. Robert South:

   Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.

3. Erma Bombeck:

   A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.

4. President Barack Obama:

   Around the world, climate change increases the risk of instability and conflict, make no mistake, it will impact how our military defends our country. So we need to act, and we need to act now.

5. Olaf Scholz:

   Such security guarantees, however, come with the presumption that Ukraine successfully defends itself in this war.