Defend and Join

Defend

Defend verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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

Join

Join verb - To be adjacent to.

Defend and join are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defend" instead a verb "Join".

Nearby Words: joined, joining

Common collocations

family defend family join family
time defend time join time
school defend school join school
world defend world join world
Other words: brother, friends.

Both words in one sentence

  • Years later, when the dark thunder god discovers where they are, the Exiled Kombatants join forces with each other - and Earth's finest heroes - to defend their new home.
  • Warrior Poet When the war broke out he headed to France to join the Foreign Legion, taking up arms to defend the country he loved.
    Source: Warrior Poet
  • Web Video / Acquisitions Incorporated Minsc and Boo from Baldur's Gate join Acquisitions Incorporated as interns in season 9 and defend their chapterhouse against Elemental Evil.
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