Usually means: Protected or justified against opposition.
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  1. defended: Merriam-Webster
  2. defended: Collins English Dictionary
  3. defended: Vocabulary.com
  4. Defended, defended: Wordnik
  5. defended: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. defended: Wiktionary
  7. Defended, defended: Dictionary.com
  8. defended: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Defended: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. Defended: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. defended: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. defended: FreeDictionary.org
  13. defended: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. defended: Legal dictionary

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  1. defended: Idioms

(Note: See defend as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (defended)

adjective:  Having defenses.
adjective:  (law, not comparable) In which the defendant responds to the allegations made against them, typically by filing a defense or counterclaim in court.


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