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Showing words for DEFENDABLE using the English dictionary

10 Letter Words for Defendable

defendable

8 Letter Words for Defendable

bedeafen, befleaed, deafened, defleaed, feedable, fendable, leadened

7 Letter Words for Defendable

anfeeld, blended, delenda, enabled, endable, endleaf, feeable, feebled, feelbad, feldene, ladened, ndebele, needled

6 Letter Words for Defendable

ablend, aneled, balded, balden, baleen, banded, bandel, bandle, beaded, beadle, beaned, bedead, bedeaf, bedeen, bedene, beefed, befeld, beflea, beleaf, beleed, bended, bendee, bendel, bladed, blende, dandle, deaden, deafen, deaned, defade, defend, deflea, delead, enable, enleaf, fabled, faddle, fanded, fealed, feddan, feeble, feeded, fended, landed, leaded, leaden, leafed, leafen, leaned, ledden, lended, lendee, nealed, needed, needle

5 Letter Words for Defendable

abede, abele, abend, abled, addle, addnl, albee, alden, anded, anele, baled, bande, baned, bedad, bedel, beden, beele, befan, belee, benda, blade, bland, bleed, blend, daled, debel, deben, dedal, deled, denda, deneb, eaned, eland, elfed, ended, fable, faded, faden, flane, laded, laden, lande, leban, leben, leden, lenad, nable, naled, neafe, nebel, neela, neeld, neele

4 Letter Words for Defendable

abed, abel, able, addn, aden, albe, alee, alef, alen, bade, bald, bale, band, bane, bdle, bead, beal, bean, bede, beef, been, bela, beld, bena, bend, bene, blad, blae, blan, blea, bled, blee, dade, dale, dalf, dand, dane, dead, deaf, deal, dean, debe, deda, deed, deen, dele, delf, dene, eale, edda, edea, eden, elan, elbe, elne, ende, ened, fade, fand, fane, feal, fedn, feeb, feed, feel, fele, fend, flab, flan, flea, fled, flee, lade, laen, land, lane, lead, leaf, lean, leda, lede, leed, leef, lena, lend, lene, nabe, nael, nale, neaf, neal, nebe, need

3 Letter Words for Defendable

abd, abl, abn, add, ade, afb, afd, alb, ald, ale, alf, aln, and, ane, bad, bae, bal, ban, bde, bdl, bed, bee, bef, bel, ben, bld, bnf, dab, dad, dae, dal, dan, dbl, dea, deb, ded, dee, def, del, den, dle, dna, ead, ean, ebn, edd, eel, een, efl, ela, elb, eld, elf, end, ene, enl, fab, fad, fan, feb, fed, fee, fen, flb, fld, lab, lad, lan, lbf, lea, led, lee, nab, nad, nae, naf, nbe, nea, neb, ned, nee, nef

Definitions for Defendable

[1] to ward off attack from; guard against assault or injury (usually followed by from or against ): The sentry defended the gate against sudden attack.
[2] to maintain by argument, evidence, etc.; uphold: She defended her claim successfully.
[3] to contest (a legal charge, claim, etc.).
[4] Law . to serve as attorney for (a defendant): He has defended some of the most notorious criminals.
[5] to support (an argument, theory, etc.) in the face of criticism; prove the validity of (a dissertation, thesis, or the like) by answering arguments and questions put by a committee of specialists.
[6] to attempt to retain (a championship title, position, etc.), as in a competition against a challenger.
[7] Law . to enter or make a defense.
[8] to protect (a person, place, etc) from harm or danger; ward off an attack on
[9] (tr) to support in the face of criticism, esp by argument or evidence
[10] to represent (a defendant) in court in a civil or criminal action
[11] sport to guard or protect (oneself, one's goal, etc) against attack
[12] (tr) to protect (a championship or title) against a challenge

Words related to Defendable

defendpreserve, contend, hold, secure, uphold, prevent, fight, resist, guard, maintain, oppose, retain, safeguard, shield, champion, support, advocate, back, assert, guarantee

Words nearby Defendable

defenddefector, defederalize, defence, defence in depth, defence mechanism, defend, defendant, defender of the bond, defender of the faith, defenestrate, defenestration

Origin of Defendable

1200–50; Middle English defenden < Old French defendre < Latin dēfendere to ward off, equivalent to dē- de- + -fendere to strike

Other words from Defendable

de·fend·a·ble , adjective
de·fend·er , noun
pre·de·fend , verb (used with object)
un·de·fend·a·ble , adjective
un·de·fend·a·ble·ness , noun
un·de·fend·a·bly , adverb
un·de·fend·ed , adjective
un·de·fend·ing , adjective
well-de·fend·ed , adjective

Word origin for Defendable

C13: from Old French defendre, from Latin dēfendere to ward off, from de- + -fendere to strike

Synonyms for Defendable

conceivable, defensible, imaginable, able to hold water, assertable, believable, credible, feasible, maintainable, rational, reasonable, supportable, sustainable, viable, workable