defending

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Scrabble points: 15
Words With Friends: 18
Letters: 9

Pronunciation

/dəˈfɛndɪŋ/

Definition of defending

2 senses · 2 parts of speech

verb

(form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of defend

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verb

(form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of defend

noun

An act of defence.

“[…] his wondrous laudations and defendings of the unfriended Turner […]”

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Words you can make from defending

99 playable · top: DEFINED (12 pts)

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7-letter words

7 words

6-letter words

19 words

5-letter words

13 words

4-letter words

22 words

3-letter words

27 words

2-letter words

10 words

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