DEFENDING - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring

Synonyms

Defending, Guard, Fight, Fight back, Support

Antonyms

Prosecute, Attack

🎵 Words that Rhyme with Defending

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➡️ Words that Start with DE

Destains Demandasaurus Designated Despatch Defy Decerebrating Descriptions Detachment Dedication Deaccession Dewberry Departs

Words that End with NG ⬅️

Denationalising Denationalizing Denaturalising Denaturalizing Denaturing Denazifying Denigrating Denitrifying Denominating Denoting Denouncing Denting