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обороняемый adj.stresses
gen. defended
обороняться v
gen. defend; act on the defensive; be on the defensive; stand on the defensive; be stand, act on the defensive; stand; defend oneself
Gruzovik defend oneself
idiom. be on one's heels (in a defensive position; from boxing, where a boxer might go back on his heels when he's defending himself, as opposed to being on his toes: In the early months of the war, with Ukraine's regular army on its heels, everyday Ukrainians filled the ranks of a partisan army that stopped an offensive by combined Russian-separatist forces. 4uzhoj)
mil. make a stand; make resistance; offer resistance; put up resistance; resist; hold defensively
оборонять v
gen. defend; hold
Makarov. conduct a defence; organize a defence; put up a defence
math. protect
mil. defend (ся); maintain defense; stand on the defensive (ся); undertake the defense
обороняясь v
gen. defensively
обороняемый: 69 phrases in 10 subjects
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