Defended
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- cherished and defended
- cherished and protected
- safe and defended
- safe and protected
- secure and defended
- secure and protected
- covered and defended
- covered and protected
- immune and defended
- immune and protected
- impregnable and defended
- impregnable and protected
- inviolable and defended
- inviolable and protected
Both words in one sentence
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Initially Pittsburg is one of the last human cities defended from the zombie hordes because it's protected by rivers on two sides, which zombies are afraid to cross.
Source: Film / Land of the Dead -
They also know that one system is heavily protected while another is only lightly defended.
Source: I Know You Know I Know - White moves a pawn to free the bishop and the queen, moves the bishop and queen to attack the weak f7 pawn, then captures it - it's only defended by the king, but he can't recapture as the queen is protected, which means mate.
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