Defense (Noun)
Syllable division:
How to pronounce: UK: /dɪˈfens/ US: /dɪˈfens/
#1 Meaning: When you defend someone/something from being harmed or criticized.
Example:
> When he heard them talk bad about his friend, he came to his friend's defense.
> She jumped to her daughter's defense when a dog started chasing her.
#2 Meaning: Anything that protects you against enemy attack or something harmful like the weather or an infection.
Example:
> If you want to defend your body against colds and flu's, you need to drink your vitamins daily.
> Their minister of defense is well educated in matters of war.
#3 Meaning: An argument or justification used to show that you are innocent in a matter.
Example:
> In defense of what I did, he started pushing me first and I was just defending myself.
> The jury was won over due to her strong defense in the case.
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No one defended me when the dog attacked me.
Oo no Ligia! That is very bad!
The woman defended her point of view of that situation.
The mom defended her little daughter of the cold weather.
The teenager is trying to defend the attitude of her innocent little brother.
Good sentences Nirvana!
Try saying: The mom defended her young daughter from getting sick in the cold weather.
Ukraine didn’t have much to resist the Russian invasion so neighboring countries came to their defense.
Good sentence Ifychi!
In defense of my rights, I shot him.
Good sentence Miroslaw!
Every single day I always monitor the network traffic and also create a new firewall rule on the Cisco router to defend against attacks from around the world. Those things are my jobs cause I’m a network security specialist.
Good full sentence Ibass!
Try saying: Because I am a network specialist, my daily job is to monitor the network traffic and to create a firewall rule on the Cisco router to create a defense against attacks from around the world.
Thank you teacher
Defense is necessary when somebody attacks us.
Thank you for posting a good first sentence Meci!