Defend and Exact

Defend

Defend verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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

Exact

Exact verb - To ask for (something) earnestly or with authority.

Defend and exact are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defend" instead a verb "Exact".

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

life defend life exact life
ideals defend ideals exact ideals

Both words in one sentence

  • They also take a Field Spell card when they already have the exact same card already on the field instead of a monster to defend their life points.
  • Comic Book / De Kiekeboes Often she will defend a certain opinion militantly, only to claim the exact opposite later in the story, despite all the effort other characters did for her.
  • Comic Book / De Kiekeboes Hypocritical Humour: Many characters strongly defend a certain opinion, only to do the exact opposite later.
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