Defended and Said

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Said and defended are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Said" instead a verb "Defended".

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Defended and said are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defended" instead a verb "Said".

He even defended him from the attacks of his fellow colonels and was not swayed when said colonels tempted him with the potential of a new incredible resource that could be used as a weapon.

Source: Webcomic / 5 Elementos
For that matter, they always let said hero join attack heavily-defended bases instead of hiding them away.

Source: Video Game / Dawn of War
In an interview on Mugglenet Rowling defended Slytherin and said "they are literally not all bad [people]".

Source: Rooting For The Empire / Literature

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