Defend and Pounce upon

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Defend verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Pounce upon is an antonym for defend.

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Defend is an antonym for pounce upon in assault physically topic.

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Pounce upon and Defend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defend/pounce_upon

Defend & Pounce upon. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defend/pounce_upon>.

Pounce upon or Defend. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defend/pounce_upon.

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