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Act As Counsel For The Accused Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DEFEND which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DEFEND
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DEFEND" which means:
- verb
- • Argue or speak in defense of
- • Be on the defensive; act against an attack
- • Protect against a challenge or attack
- • Fight against or resist strongly
- • Protect or fight for as a champion
- • Be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
- • State or assert
An example sentence would be:
- • "She defended her position in the argument."
- • "The lawyer will defend his client in court."
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