defend

US /dɪˈfend/
UK /dɪˈfend/
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1.

membela, mempertahankan

protect from harm or danger

:
The soldiers bravely defended the city.
Para prajurit dengan gagah berani mempertahankan kota.
She always defends her younger brother from bullies.
Dia selalu membela adik laki-lakinya dari para pengganggu.
2.

membela, mempertahankan

speak or write in favor of (an action or idea); advocate for

:
It's important to defend your beliefs.
Penting untuk mempertahankan keyakinanmu.
The lawyer will defend his client in court.
Pengacara akan membela kliennya di pengadilan.