Arresting and Defending

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Arresting adjective - Holding the attention or provoking interest.

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Defending and arresting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defending" instead an adjective "Arresting".

Nearby Words: arrest, arrested, arrester

Defending adjective - Attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring.

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Arresting and defending are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Arresting" instead an adjective "Defending".

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