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1 defend
defend [dɪˈfend]a. défendre• to defend o.s. se défendreb. ( = justify) justifierdéfendre ; ( = play in defence) être en défense* * *[dɪ'fend] 1.transitive verb défendre [fort, freedom, interests, client, title, belief]; justifier [behaviour, decision]2.intransitive verb Sport défendre3.4.to defend oneself — ( protect oneself) lit, fig se défendre
defending present participle adjective [counsel] de la défense -
2 strongly
1 ( with force) lit [blow] fort ; [defend oneself] vigoureusement ; fig [criticize, attack, object, oppose, advise] vivement ; [protest, deny] énergiquement ; [suggest, suspect] fortement ; [believe] fermement ; to feel strongly about sth avoir des idées arrêtées sur qch ; I feel strongly that… je crois fermement que… ; strongly held beliefs des croyances fortement ancrées ; to be strongly in favour of/against sth être absolument pour/contre qch ;2 ( solidly) [fixed, made, reinforced] solidement ;3 ( in large numbers) [supported, represented, defended] fortement ;
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