verb🔗Share방어하다, 보호하다To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard."The goalie is defending the net from the opposing team's shots. "골키퍼는 상대 팀의 슛으로부터 골대를 방어하고 있습니다.militaryactionpolicewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share옹호하다, 변호하다To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of."My brother was defending my choice to study art, even though my parents wanted me to study engineering. "내 형제는 부모님이 내가 공학을 공부하길 원했음에도 불구하고 내가 미술을 공부하기로 한 결정을 옹호했다.communicationlanguagepoliticsgovernmentlawwordstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share변호하다, 변론하다To make legal defence of; to represent (the accused)."The lawyer was defending the student accused of cheating on the exam. "변호사는 시험에서 부정행위를 한 혐의를 받는 학생을 변호하고 있었다.lawgovernmentpoliticsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share방어하다To focus one's energies and talents on preventing opponents from scoring, as opposed to focusing on scoring."The soccer team spent the entire second half defending their one-goal lead. "축구팀은 후반전 전체를 한 골 차 리드를 방어하는 데 썼다.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share타이틀 방어하다To attempt to retain a title, or attempt to reach the same stage in a competition as one did in the previous edition of that competition."The basketball team is defending its championship title this year. "농구팀은 올해 챔피언십 타이틀을 방어하고 있습니다.sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share빅 블라인드에서 레이즈에 콜하다To call a raise from the big blind."In the poker game, Maria was defending her big blind by calling David's raise. "포커 게임에서 마리아는 데이비드의 레이즈에 콜하여 빅 블라인드를 방어했다.gamebetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share방어하다, 막다To ward off, repel (an attack or attacker)."The knight was bravely defending the castle wall from the enemy soldiers. "기사는 적군으로부터 성벽을 용감하게 방어하고 있었다.militarywaractionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share방어하다, 막다To prevent, to keep (from doing something)."The mother was defending her child from the dog's playful jumps. "어머니는 강아지의 장난스러운 점프로부터 아이를 막아주고 있었다.actionmilitarylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share금지하다, 막다To prohibit, forbid."The school rules are defending students from using cell phones during class hours. "학교 규칙은 수업 시간 동안 학생들이 휴대폰을 사용하는 것을 금지합니다.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading