Crossword-Solution: DEFENDS
We have 17 clues for the answer “DEFENDS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Supports, as a theory | 1 answer |
| Represents in court | 1 answer |
| Protects, as one's goal | 1 answer |
| Protects, as a fort | 1 answer |
| Plays with blocks? | 1 answer |
| Emulates a certain lawyer | 1 answer |
| Comes to the aid of | 2 answers |
| Speaks for | 2 answers |
| Sticks up for? | 3 answers |
| Keeps safe | 4 answers |
| Safeguards | 6 answers |
| Shields | 8 answers |
| Protects. | 8 answers |
| A TOWER THAT SUPPORTS OR SHELTERS A BELL | 10 answers |
| ___ Guards. | 18 answers |
| Shelters | 21 answers |
| Supports | 32 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEFENDS (5)
Such was the splendour; and the Tempter now His invitation earnestly renewed:— “What doubts the Son of God to sit and eat? These are not fruits forbidden; no interdict Defends the touching of these viands pure; 370 Their taste no knowledge works, at least of evil, But life preserves, destroys life’s enemy, Hunger, with sweet restorative delight.
The thought of home hobbyists building equipment which the military defends against was anathema to Scott.
For why should you praise, for example, the integrity of a Square who faithfully defends the interests of his client, when you ought in reality rather to admire the exact precision of his right angles? Or again, why blame a lying, thievish Isosceles, when you ought rather to deplore the incurable inequality of his sides? Theoretically, this doctrine is unquestionable; but it has practical drawbacks.
Like the fabulous Gordon Pym, at every moment I expected to see “that veiled human figure, of larger proportions than those of any inhabitant of the earth, thrown across the cataract which defends the approach to the pole.” I estimated (though, perhaps, I may be mistaken)—I estimated this adventurous course of the _Nautilus_ to have lasted fifteen or twenty days.
For why should you praise, for example, the integrity of a Square who faithfully defends the interests of his client, when you ought in reality rather to admire the exact precision of his right angles? Or again, why blame a lying, thievish Isosceles when you ought rather to deplore the incurable inequality of his sides? Theoretically, this doctrine is unquestionable; but it has practical drawbacks.
Quotes with DEFENDS (3)
He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love.
This paper, by its very length, defends itself from ever being read.
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. God Himself is not secure, having given man dominion over His works! Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold. Faith alone defends. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength undefeatable.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 16 times in crossword archives (1955–2023).