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How to pronounce “defends”
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Pronunciation guide for defends
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of defends with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Neil Gershenfeld: The beckoning promise of personal fabrication 18 minutes
to prove you're awake; this is one that defends --
- Definition summary
- third-person singular simple present indicative of defend
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce defends
Neil Gershenfeld: The beckoning promise of personal fabrication 18 minutes

to prove you're awake; this is one that defends --
Example Sentences
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Meaning
- [Verb]
- third-person singular simple present indicative of defend
Practice Nearby Words
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