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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
- Racism thrives on silence -- speak up!
It defends the system of privilege
- Definition summary
- third-person singular simple present indicative of defend
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce defends
Racism thrives on silence -- speak up!

It defends the system of privilege
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “defends”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- third-person singular simple present indicative of defend
Practice Nearby Words
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