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When implementing governance functions neither the state administration in general nor its' individual institutions or officials shall possess or defend their own interests.
En la implantación de funciones de buen gobierno ni la administración del Estado en general ni las distintas instituciones o funcionarios poseerá ni defenderá sus propios intereses.
As his twin took off to defend the race, Phury watched Z go.
Cuando su gemelo salió corriendo para defender la raza, Phury le observó marchar.
Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante Consagrado
Amante Consagrado
Ward, J.R.
© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño
© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.
© 2007, Jessica Bird
Lover Enshrined
Ward, J.R.
© Jessica Bird, 2008
There had been calls for the removal, even the court-martialling, of the general concerned, but the army had defended the latter and he had been allowed to complete the campaign.
Se pidió la destitución del general responsable e incluso que se le sometiera a consejo de guerra, pero el ejército le defendió y así pudo acabar la campaña.
Ishiguro, Kadzuo / The Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo / Los Restos Del Dia
Los Restos Del Dia
Ishiguro, Kadzuo
The Remains of the Day
Ishiguro, Kadzuo
© 1989 by Kazuo Ishiguro
It sounded like he was defending himself, the machismo slowly rendered impotent.
Sonaba como si se estuviera defendiendo, con todo su machismo convertido de pronto en impotente.
Kellerman, Jonathan / When The Bough BreaksKellerman, Jonathan / La Rama Rota
La Rama Rota
Kellerman, Jonathan
When The Bough Breaks
Kellerman, Jonathan
© 1985 by Jonathan Kellerman
Defending the independence of audit institutions, he had a high and demanding view of role of the Cour at the service of the citizen.
Defensor de la independencia de las instituciones de fiscalización, tuvo una visión elevada y exigente del papel del Cour al servicio del ciudadano.

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defend oneself
defenderse

Word forms

defend

verb
Basic forms
Pastdefended
Imperativedefend
Present Participle (Participle I)defending
Past Participle (Participle II)defended
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I defendwe defend
you defendyou defend
he/she/it defendsthey defend
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am defendingwe are defending
you are defendingyou are defending
he/she/it is defendingthey are defending
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have defendedwe have defended
you have defendedyou have defended
he/she/it has defendedthey have defended
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been defendingwe have been defending
you have been defendingyou have been defending
he/she/it has been defendingthey have been defending
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I defendedwe defended
you defendedyou defended
he/she/it defendedthey defended
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was defendingwe were defending
you were defendingyou were defending
he/she/it was defendingthey were defending
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had defendedwe had defended
you had defendedyou had defended
he/she/it had defendedthey had defended
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been defendingwe had been defending
you had been defendingyou had been defending
he/she/it had been defendingthey had been defending
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will defendwe shall/will defend
you will defendyou will defend
he/she/it will defendthey will defend
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be defendingwe shall/will be defending
you will be defendingyou will be defending
he/she/it will be defendingthey will be defending
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have defendedwe shall/will have defended
you will have defendedyou will have defended
he/she/it will have defendedthey will have defended
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been defendingwe shall/will have been defending
you will have been defendingyou will have been defending
he/she/it will have been defendingthey will have been defending
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would defendwe should/would defend
you would defendyou would defend
he/she/it would defendthey would defend
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be defendingwe should/would be defending
you would be defendingyou would be defending
he/she/it would be defendingthey would be defending
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have defendedwe should/would have defended
you would have defendedyou would have defended
he/she/it would have defendedthey would have defended
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been defendingwe should/would have been defending
you would have been defendingyou would have been defending
he/she/it would have been defendingthey would have been defending
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am defendedwe are defended
you are defendedyou are defended
he/she/it is defendedthey are defended
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being defendedwe are being defended
you are being defendedyou are being defended
he/she/it is being defendedthey are being defended
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been defendedwe have been defended
you have been defendedyou have been defended
he/she/it has been defendedthey have been defended
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was defendedwe were defended
you were defendedyou were defended
he/she/it was defendedthey were defended
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being defendedwe were being defended
you were being defendedyou were being defended
he/she/it was being defendedthey were being defended
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been defendedwe had been defended
you had been defendedyou had been defended
he/she/it had been defendedthey had been defended
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be defendedwe shall/will be defended
you will be defendedyou will be defended
he/she/it will be defendedthey will be defended
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been defendedwe shall/will have been defended
you will have been defendedyou will have been defended
he/she/it will have been defendedthey will have been defended