defender

[dɪˈfɛndɚ]

Definition:
1. A person who cares for persons or property.
2. A fighter who holds out against attack.

Use 'defender' in a sentence:

1. I usually field three defenders, but that is not a must for me.
2. The Roles and Training Points of the Free Defenders in Volleyball.
3. The defender of rational choice theory has an easy escape from this paradox.
4. Having been cautioned, the defender should have been professional enough not to tug at the same opponent's jersey after half an hour.
5. Gone is the neat division between attacker and defender.
6. When your defender leans that way, take off in the opposite direction.
7. The France defender begins a three-match suspension on Saturday because of an altercation with Pablo Zabaleta.
8. To elude a defender by doing a complete spin, making a 360-degree turn.
9. Basically, attackers have a lot of advantages that you as a defender don't.
10. The only uncapped player was Valencia defender Jordi Alba.
11. A defender of Burke called Wollstonecraft's book an incoherent mass of treacherous candor, interested generosity, and, if not false, at least unnecessary accusation.
12. Mexican defender Carlos Salcido was not concerned, though.
13. They just need a committed defender to play behind Richard Jefferson.
14. Theoretical Discussion and Evaluation on Lower Limber Strength Training of the Top Male Defender.
15. Her lawyer was a public defender appointed by the court.
16. The ball cannoned off the back of a Spartak defender and into the net.
17. Many Pepsi defenders think Nooyi has done a good job.
18. Will it be more difficult this term because defenders know more about you?
19. The government should be the defender of social justice including economic interests and political rights.
20. He quickly gained a reputation as a defender of the poor.
21. Manchester City are closing in on the signing of Barcelona defender Dani Alves?
22. The defender Andrea Dossena is also expected to leave Anfield.
23. The team's secret weapon was their new young defender.
24. The single defender is known for his hard work ethic on the field.
25. "He who shaves, loses," said the Werder Bremen defender.
26. Blair is such an atrocious defender that you can't really keep him on the court.
27. Now, I have long been a vigorous defender of free markets.
28. How could he be a reformer and a defender of established interests at the same time?
29. The Central Defender is the more traditional man at the back in modern football.
30. I am a public defender of the US criminal justice system.
31. And when I'm on God's side, guess who is going to be my defender?
32. He is a smart and good defender, he is very tough.
33. Ability to catch the ball, gather and quickly change direction, avoid defender.
34. He dribbled past two defenders and scored a magnificent goal.
35. He lobbed the ball over the defender's head.
36. Staunch defenders of free markets are on the back foot.
37. Over time, Godzilla morphs into a defender of Japan.
38. After hard fighting, the defenders were still masters of the city.
39. He says Kennedy was the defender of a dream.
40. How does the 31-year-old defender handle attention from the ladies?
41. The defenders are huddling down for cover.
42. He dribbled past four defenders.
43. But this prompts a different move on the part of the defender of souls.
44. Government has become the constitutor and defender of social life rules and orders.
45. Same as a forward, a defender plays an important role in a football game.
46. One of the best defenders in the NBA explained how to effectively play man-to-man defence.
47. The onus of proof is reversed in libel actions and placed firmly on the defender.
48. Our best defender is injured and won't be able to play today.
49. Parts of the administration may be changing but others have been obdurate defenders of the status quo.
50. Mark Twain said irreverence is the champion of liberty, if not its only defender.
51. The Defender of Water& an American Contemporary Female Artist.
52. In addition, Lucio was the type of defender that we lacked.
53. Redknapp also wants the City defender Micah Richards.
54. Crime of perjury by defender under the view of criminal procedure.
55. The Spurs defender has a thigh injury and will miss the Algeria game.
56. The defenders put up a strong resistance.
57. Lewis was the NFL's top defender in the 2000 season.
58. He is used to tough defenders, and he usually gets the better of them.
59. The defenders drove off each attack.