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Similar words: defendant · defining · demanding · offending · ascending · attending · blending · deciding · defend · defender
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defending is a grammatical form of: defend »

defending

1 adjective SPOR player, teamthe defending team an fhoireann atá ag cosaint 2 adjective SPOR title holderthe defending champion an curadh reatha → see defend

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Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • concur »
    bad defending and good luck concurred to give them a shot at goal droch-chosaint agus eireaball den ádh i dteannta a chéile a d'fhág deis ar chúl acu, thug droch-chosaint mar aon le blúire den ádh deis ar chúl dóibh
  • defend »
    she's defending her seat against some strong candidates tá sí ag cosaint a suíocháin in aghaidh roinnt iarrthóirí láidre
  • dogmatic »
    they're very dogmatic about defending the status quo tá siad an-diongbháilte ag cosaint an status quo
  • honour »
    he was defending his honour bhí sé ag cosaint a dhea-chlú
  • hope »
    they're losing hope of defending it is beag dóchas atá acu go mbeidh siad ábalta é a chosaint
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