Defend and Reconceive

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Defend verb - To drive danger or attack away from.

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Reconceive is an antonym for defend.

Reconceive verb - To consider again especially with the possibility of change or reversal.

Usage example: will have to reconceive my earlier opinion about him in light of his recent behavior

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Defend is an antonym for reconceive.

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Reconceive and Defend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/defend/reconceive

Defend & Reconceive. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/defend/reconceive>.

Reconceive or Defend. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/defend/reconceive.

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