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verb • keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last • stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals • support against an opponent | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | In lacrosse, the player who defends and tries to steal the ball. | ||||||
noun • a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat • a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting | ||||||||
| 32% | 6 | Player who defends the goal | ||||||
noun • the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal • the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring | ||||||||
Should Formation Include Leading Player Who Defends Crossword Clue
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UPHOLDS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
UPHOLDS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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