defend meaning in Sanskrit
रक्षति rakṣati
UK/dɪˈfɛnd//dɪˈfɛnd/
defend in Sanskrit: रक्षति (rakṣati). In English, defend means to ward off attacks against (something or someone).
Sanskrit words for defend
- ward off attacks against
- रक्षति rakṣati
English meaning of defend
- verb To ward off attacks against (something or someone).
- verb To ward off attacks from (something or someone).
- verb To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of.
- verb To make legal defence of; to represent (the accused).
defend in a sentence
- The teams strategy was to defend but score runs as well for the first 20 overs.
Synonyms of defend
defend in other languages
Questions about defend in Sanskrit
- What is the meaning of defend in Sanskrit?
- Defend in Sanskrit is रक्षति (rakṣati).
- defend इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
- Defend: रक्षति (rakṣati).
- What does defend mean in English?
- Defend means to ward off attacks against (something or someone).
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