Bar and Defend

Bar

Bar verb - To make stripes on.

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Defend and bar are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defend" instead a verb "Bar".

Nearby Word: barroom

Defend verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Bar and defend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bar" instead a verb "Defend".

In "The Trap", Odd grabs a metal bar to defend Jérémie and himself against a possessed robotic arm in the factory.

Source: Western Animation / Code Lyoko
Of course, the bar in question hires a former adversary of Victor's, dwarf attorney Hamilton Schuyler (played by David Rappaport of Time Bandits fame) to defend against the injunction.

Source: Don't You Dare Pity Me!
Nicely subverted in Rescue Me: Because the homophobic character entering the bar doesn't see any stereotypical gay indicators, he doesn't realize it's a gay bar until all the patrons stand up to defend the man he's harassing.

Source: Where Everybody Knows Your Flame

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