LingakuFrequency rank: 15,171. – 15,218.
- protection; advocacy; support; defence; championship; vindication
- to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Forms
Example sentences
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She is a strenuous supporter of women's rights.
He defends suicide on the grounds that one's self-dignity is more important.
Apart from his parents, nobody would defend the suspect.
He stood for freedom of speech for everyone regardless of color.
Human rights groups are putting pressure on authoritarian governments.
We are entrusted with the protection of children's rights.
Health advocates have pushed for laws restricting work-place smoking.
Robson's proposal is tantamount to defending terrorists because they have a cause.