Crossword Clue:

defend

Answer	Crossword Clue
HOLD	Defend.
FIGHTFOR	Defend.
PROTECT	Defend.

SHIELD	Defend.
UPHOLD	Defend
JUSTIFY	Defend
STANDUPFOR	Defend
REBUT	Defend
PROTECT	Defend
GOTOBATFOR	Defend
GOTOBAT	... for (defend)

STANDBYMEAD	Defend Margaret?
LIEFOR	Defend misguidedly
STICKUP	... for (defend).
REPEL	Successfully defend
GOTOBAT	... for (defend).
GOTOBATFOR	Defend: Slang.
TOBAT	Go .. for (defend)
TOBAT	Go .... for: defend

UPHOLD	Defend against criticism
ACASE	Make ... for (defend)
DUGIN	Prepared to defend
TENABLE	Possible to defend
TOBAT	Go ... for (defend)
TOBAT	Go ... for: defend
PROTECT	Defend from attack
ANT	Ending with defend

TURF	Area to defend
TOBAT	Go .. for: defend
ACASE	Make .. for (defend)
ASSERT	Claim and defend.
CIRCLETHEWAGONS	Defend against trouble
STANDONESGROUND	Defend a position
TOBAT	Go ... for (defend).
UPHOLD	Defend, as against criticism

SWATATATTACKERS	Attempt to defend yourself?
UPHOLD	Defend, as the law
TOBAT	Go ... for (defend): Slang.
FIGHTTHEGOODFIGHT	Defend one's principles bravely
STARWARSDEFENSE	Defend America Act system