English-Thai Dictionary

defend

VT ปกป้อง  คุ้มครอง  คุ้มกัน  อารักขา  protect shield guard pok-pong

 

defend

VT แก้ตัว  แก้ต่าง  กล่าว แย้ง  oppose kea-tua

 

defend against

PHRV ปกป้อง จาก  ป้องกัน  คุ้มครอง ให้ พ้น จาก  defend from pok-pong-jak

 

defend from

PHRV ปกป้อง จาก  ป้องกัน  คุ้มครอง ให้ พ้น จาก  defend against pok-pong-jak

 

defend with

PHRV ปกป้อง ด้วย  ป้องกัน ด้วย  คุ้มครอง ด้วย  pok-pong-duai

 

defendable

A ที่ ป้องกัน ไว้ ได้  ti-pong-kan-wai-dai

 

defendant

N จำเลย (คำย่อ คือ  def dft ผู้กระทำผิด  ผู้ ถูก กล่าวหา  respondent correspondent jam-loei

 

defendee

N ผู้ ได้รับ การ คุ้มครอง  poo-dai-rab-kan-koom-krong

 

defender

N ผู้คุ้มครอง ป้องกัน  poo-koom-krong-pong-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DEFEND

v.t. 1. To drive from; to thrust back; hence, to deny; to repel a demand, charge, or accusation; to oppose; to resist; the effect of which is to maintain ones own claims.
2. To forbid; to prohibit; that is, to drive from, or back. Milton calls the forbidden fruit, the defended fruit.
The use of wine in some places is defended by customs or laws.
3. To drive back a foe or danger; to repel from any thing that which assails or annoys; to protect by opposition or resistance; to support or maintain; to prevent from being injured, or destroyed.
There arose, to defend Israel, Tola the son of Puah. Judges 1 :1.
4. To vindicate; to assert; to uphold; to maintain uninjured, by force or by argument; as, to defend our cause; to defend rights and privileges; to defend reputation.
5. To secure against attacks or evil; to fortify against danger or violence; to set obstacles to the approach of any thing that can annoy. A garden may be defended by a wall, a hill or a river.

 

DEFEND

v.i.To make opposition; as, the party comes into court, defends and says.

 

DEFENDABLE

a.That may be defended.

 

DEFENDANT

a. 1. Defensive; proper for defense.
2. Making defense; being in the character of a defendant.

 

DEFENDANT

n. 1. He that defends against an assailant, or against the approach of evil or danger.
2. In law, the party that opposes a complaint, demand or charge; he that is summoned into court, and defends, denies or opposes the demand or charge, and maintains his own right. It is applied to any party of whom a demand is made in court, whether the party denies and defends, or admits the claim and suffers a default.

 

DEFENDED

pp. Opposed; denied; prohibited; maintained by resistance; vindicated; preserved uninjured; secured.

 

DEFENDER

n.One who defends by oppostition; one who maintains, supports, protects or vindicates; an assertor; a vindicator, either by arms or by arguments; a champion or an advocate.

 

DEFENDING

ppr. Denying; opposing; resisiting; forbidding; maintaining uninjured by force or by reason; securing from evil.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DEFEND

De *fend ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Defended; p. pr. & vb. n. Defending. ]Etym: [F. défendre, L. defendere; de- + fendere (only in comp. ) to strike; perh. akin to Gr. dint. Cf. Dint, Defense, Fend. ]

 

1. To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel. [A Latinism & Obs. ] Th' other strove for to defend The force of Vulcan with his might and main. Spenser.

 

2. To prohibit; to forbid. [Obs. ] Chaucer. Which God defend that I should wring from him. Shak.

 

3. To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against; attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; as, to defend a town; to defend a cause; to defend character; to defend the absent; -- sometimes followed by from or against; as, to defend one's self from, or against, one's enemies. The lord mayor craves aid. .. to defend the city. Shak. God defend the right! Shak. A village near it was defended by the river. Clarendon.

 

4. (Law. )

 

Defn: To deny the right of the plaintiff in regard to (the suit, or the wrong charged ); to oppose or resist, as a claim at law; to contest, as a suit. Burrill.

 

Syn. -- To Defend, Protect. To defend is literally to ward off; to protect is to cover so as to secure against approaching danger. We defend those who are attacked; we protect those who are liable to injury or invasion. A fortress is defended by its guns, and protected by its wall. As birds flying, so will the Lord of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver it. Is. xxxi. 5.Leave not the faithful side That gave thee being, still shades thee and protects. Milton.

 

DEFENDABLE

De *fend "a *ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. défendable.]

 

Defn: Capable of being defended; defensible. [R.]

 

DEFENDANT

De *fend "ant, a. Etym: [F. défendant, p. pr. of défendre. See Defend. ]

 

1. Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive. [Obs. ] With men of courage and with means defendant. Shak.

 

2. Making defense.

 

DEFENDANT

DEFENDANT De *fend "ant, n.

 

1. One who defends; a defender. The rampiers and ditches which the defendants had cast up. Spotswood.

 

2. (Law )

 

Defn: A person required to make answer in an action or suit; -- opposed to plaintiff. Abbott.

 

Note: The term is applied to any party of whom a demand is made in court, whether the party denies and defends the claim, or admits it, and suffers a default; also to a party charged with a criminal offense.

 

DEFENDEE

DEFENDEE De `fen *dee ", n.

 

Defn: One who is defended. [R. & Ludicrous ]

 

DEFENDER

De *fend "er, n. Etym: [Cf. Fender. ]

 

Defn: One who defends; one who maintains, supports, protects, or vindicates; a champion; an advocate; a vindicator. Provinces... left without their ancient and puissant defenders. Motley.

 

DEFENDRESS

DEFENDRESS De *fend "ress, n.

 

Defn: A female defender. [R.] Defendress of the faith. Stow.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

defend

de fend |diˈfend dəˈfɛnd | ▶verb [ with obj. ] resist an attack made on (someone or something ); protect from harm or danger: we shall defend our country, whatever the cost. • speak or write in favor of (an action or person ); attempt to justify: he defended his policy of imposing high taxes. • conduct the case for (the party being accused or sued ) in a lawsuit: the lawyer had defended anticommunist dissidents. • compete to retain (a title or seat ) in a contest or election: he successfully defended his congressional seat in new elections | (as adj. defending ) : the defending champion. • [ no obj. ] (in sports ) protect one's goal rather than attempt to score against one's opponents. DERIVATIVES de fend a ble adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French defendre, from Latin defendere, from de- ‘off ’ + -fendere ‘to strike. ’ Compare with offend .

 

defendant

de fend ant |diˈfendənt dəˈfɛndənt | ▶noun an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law. Compare with plaintiff. ORIGIN Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘defending ’): from Old French, ‘warding off, ’ present participle of defendre (see defend ).

 

defender

de fend er |diˈfendər dəˈfɛndər | ▶noun a person who defends someone or something: a defender of family values. • (in soccer, hockey, and other games ) a player whose task it is to protect the team's goal. • Bridge either member of the partnership that did not win the auction. Compare with declarer. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French defendeor.

 

Defender of the Faith

De fend er of the Faith |dɪfendərəvðəˈfeɪθ | ▶noun a title conferred on Henry VIII by Pope Leo X in 1521. It was recognized by Parliament as an official title of the English monarch in 1544 and has been borne by all subsequent sovereigns. ORIGIN translation of Latin Fidei Defensor .

 

Oxford Dictionary

defend

de ¦fend |dɪˈfɛnd | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 resist an attack made on (someone or something ); protect from harm or danger: we shall defend our island, whatever the cost. • speak or write in favour of (an action or person ); attempt to justify: he defended his policy of imposing high rates. • compete to retain (a title or seat ) in a contest or election: he won the party's nomination to defend the Welsh seat | (as adj. defending ) : the defending champion. 2 conduct the case for (the party being accused or sued ) in a lawsuit: he is a lawyer who specializes in defending political prisoners. 3 [ no obj. ] (in sport ) protect one's goal or wicket rather than attempt to score against one's opponents. DERIVATIVES defendable adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French defendre, from Latin defendere, from de- ‘off ’ + -fendere ‘to strike ’. Compare with offend .

 

defendant

de ¦fend |ant |dɪˈfɛnd (ə )nt | ▶noun an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law. Compare with plaintiff.

 

defender

de |fend ¦er |dɪˈfɛndə (r )| ▶noun 1 a person who defends someone or something: a determined defender of British interests. • Bridge either member of the partnership that did not win the auction. Compare with declarer. 2 (in sport ) a player whose task it is to protect their own side's goal. 3 Scots Law another term for defendant.

 

Defender of the Faith

Defender of the Faith |dɪfɛndərəvðəˈfeɪθ | ▶noun a title conferred on Henry VIII by Pope Leo X in 1521. It was recognized by Parliament as an official title of the English monarch in 1544, and has been borne by all subsequent sovereigns. ORIGIN translation of Latin Fidei Defensor .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

defend

defend verb 1 a fort built to defend the border: protect, guard, safeguard, secure, shield; fortify, garrison, barricade; uphold, support, watch over. ANTONYMS attack. 2 he defended his policy: justify, vindicate, argue for, support, make a case for, plead for; excuse, explain. ANTONYMS attack, criticize. 3 the manager defended his players: support, back, stand by, stick up for, stand up for, argue for, champion, endorse; informal throw one's weight behind. ANTONYMS criticize.

 

defendant

defendant noun does the defendant have counsel? accused, prisoner (at the bar ); appellant, litigant, respondent; suspect. ANTONYMS plaintiff.

 

defender

defender noun 1 defenders of the environment: protector, guard, guardian, preserver; custodian, watchdog, keeper, overseer. 2 a defender of colonialism: supporter, upholder, backer, champion, advocate, apologist, proponent, exponent, promoter; adherent, believer.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

defend

defend verb 1 a tower built to defend Ireland from Napoleon's threatened invasion | we will defend freedom of speech: protect, guard, safeguard, keep from harm, preserve, secure, shield, shelter, screen; fortify, garrison, barricade; fight for, uphold, support, be on the side of, take up cudgels for; watch over, be the defender of. ANTONYMS attack. 2 he defended his policy of charging high interest rates: justify, vindicate, argue /speak for, speak on behalf of, support, speak in support of, give an apologia for, make a case for, plead for, make excuses for, excuse, exonerate, palliate; explain, give reasons for, give the rationale behind. ANTONYMS attack, criticize. 3 the manager defended his players: support, speak in support of, back, stand by, stick up for, stand up for, argue for, champion, endorse, uphold, come to the defence of, sustain, bolster; informal throw one's weight behind. ANTONYMS criticize.

 

defendant

defendant noun the defendant was charged with murder: accused, prisoner at the bar; appellant, litigant, respondent; suspect, suspected person. ANTONYMS plaintiff.

 

defender

defender noun 1 the defenders of the rural environment: protector, guard, guardian, preserver, bodyguard; custodian, watchdog, keeper, overseer, superintendent, caretaker, steward, trustee. 2 a defender of colonialism: supporter, upholder, backer, champion, advocate, endorser, sustainer, bolsterer, apologist, proponent, exponent, promoter, apostle, standard-bearer, torch-bearer, adherent, believer. ANTONYMS attacker, critic. 3 he burst between two defenders and cracked a shot at the bar: full back, back, sweeper; (defenders ) back four. ANTONYMS attacker, striker.

 

French Dictionary

défendable

défendable adj. adjectif Qui peut être défendu. : Un argument défendable.

 

défendeur

défendeur , deresse n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin droit Personne qui se défend en justice. Note Technique La personne qui engage une action en justice est le demandeur, la demanderesse.

 

défendre

défendre v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 Interdire. : Il est défendu de fumer à l ’école. SYNONYME prohiber . Note Syntaxique 1 ° Le verbe défendre n ’est généralement pas suivi d ’une proposition négative. Plutôt que *Je vous défends de ne pas parler, on écrira: Je vous défends de vous taire. 2 ° Avec défendre que suivi du subjonctif, la phrase se construit sans négation. Il défend que Jules vienne avant 9 h le matin. 3 ° Avec défendre de suivi de l ’infinitif, la phrase se construit sans négation. Elle lui défend de jouer dans la rue. 2 Protéger contre une attaque. : Les soldats défendirent vaillamment le château. 3 Protéger quelqu ’un. : Julien défend sa petite sœur contre les gamins qui lui lancent des balles de neige. verbe pronominal 1 S ’expliquer, se justifier. : Les élèves se sont défendus contre l ’accusation d ’avoir triché. 2 S ’empêcher de. : Elles ne peuvent se défendre de sourire. 3 Résister à une attaque. : Ils se sont vaillamment défendus contre les Iroquois. SYNONYME battre ; lutter . Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Elles se sont bien défendues lors du débat oratoire. LOCUTION À son corps défendant. En n ’étant pas d ’accord. : Elle a signé, à son corps défendant. fendre INDICATIF PRÉSENT Je défends, tu défends, il défend, nous défendons, vous défendez, ils défendent. IMPARFAIT Je défendais. PASSÉ SIMPLE Je défendis. FUTUR Je défendrai. CONDITIONNEL PRÉSENT Je défendrais. IMPÉRATIF PRÉSENT Défends, défendons, défendez. SUBJONCTIF PRÉSENT Que je défende. IMPARFAIT Que je défendisse. PARTICIPE PRÉSENT Défendant. PASSÉ Défendu, ue.

 

Spanish Dictionary

defender

defender verbo transitivo 1 Guardar o proteger contra un ataque, un peligro o un daño :los investigadores han descubierto que las plantas se defienden de muchos ataques de los insectos; es un movimiento político que defiende y exalta los valores culturales, económicos y políticos de una región .2 Interceder o hablar en favor de una persona o una cosa :siempre lo defiendes cuando se le critica; el abogado defiende al acusado en el juicio .3 Sostener una idea o una teoría argumentando en su favor :él defiende siempre las ideas más avanzadas; el político defendió en público la privatización de las empresas públicas; aportaremos toda la documentación posible para defender nuestro punto de vista .4 En fútbol y otros deportes, vigilar a un jugador de cerca para dificultar su actuación :le tocó defender al delantero más peligroso .SINÓNIMO cubrir, marcar .5 defenderse verbo pronominal coloquial Tener cierta holgura económica :no ganamos demasiado pero nos defendemos .6 defenderse coloquial Desenvolverse con habilidad en determinada actividad o situación :el pobre acaba de empezar y se defiende como puede; me defiendo bastante bien con el ruso; nunca he manejado ese programa, pero me defiendo . VÉASE defender a capa y espada; defenderse como gato de espalda . Conjugación [28 ] como entender .

 

defendible

defendible adjetivo 1 Que puede ser defendido, guardado o protegido :la Gran Muralla china protegía las zonas menos defendibles del imperio .2 Que puede defenderse por ser razonable, justificable o comprensible :creemos que tal objeción, que en principio puede parecer no exenta de algún fundamento, solamente es defendible a un nivel francamente superficial .

 

defendido, -da

defendido, -da adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que es defendido en un juicio por un abogado :la defensa considera como políticos los hechos que se imputan a su defendido .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

defend

de fend /dɪfénd /〖de (離れて )fend (打つ )〗(名 )defense, (形 )defensive 動詞 ～s /-dz /; ～ed /-ɪd /; ～ing 他動詞 1 〈人などが 〉【攻撃などから 】〈人 物 〉を守る , 防御する ; «…に対して » 〈人 権利など 〉を擁護する, 弁護する «against , from » ; 〖defend oneself 〗自身 [自国 ]を守る (↔attack )▸ defend the country against [from ] invasion 国を侵略から守る ▸ How can I defend myself against his violence? 彼の暴力からどうやって自己防衛をしたらよいでしょうか ▸ strongly defend the Constitution 憲法を強く擁護する 2 〘スポーツ 〙(サッカーなどで )〈ゴール 〉を守る ; 〈タイトルなど 〉を防衛する ▸ successfully defend one's title [championship ]タイトル [王座 ]を守り抜く 3 〘法 〙〈被告 〉の弁護を務める .自動詞 1 «…から » 防御する «against, from » .2 〘スポーツ 〙守る .3 〘法 〙弁護する .～̀ ing ch á mpion 〘スポーツ 〙(防衛を必要とする )タイトル保持者 .

 

defendant

de fend ant /dɪfénd (ə )nt /名詞 C 〘法 〙被告 (人 )(↔plaintiff )▸ take the defendant into custody 被告人を拘置する 形容詞 被告 (側 )の .

 

defender

de fend er /dɪféndə r /名詞 C 1 〘スポーツ 〙(サッカーなどの )ディフェンダー, 守備の選手 .2 【人 主義などを 】擁護 [弁護 ]する人 «of » .D -̀ of the F á ith 〖the ～〗信仰擁護者 〘Henry VIII以来の英国王の正式称号 〙.