come
defence
I can always rely on him to come to my defence if people say things about me.
The country has promised to come to our defence if we are ever attacked.
I was very disappointed that no one came to our defence during those difficult times.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Defending and protecting
air defence
anti-bug
anti-mosquito
baby
bandobast
cocoon
defensive
duck and coveridiom
embedded
featherbedding
fight back
foot patrol
hedge
insulate
poisonous
security light
self-protective
self-protectiveness
shelter
sheltered