Anagrams of: ADDERSFERN

• 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

• be unbearably loud

• make or render deaf

• make soundproof

• try to manage without help

• withstand the force of something

• To eat or consume greedily.

• To take something by dubious means, but without the connotations of stealing; to take something without regard to etiquette.

• To expel (fluid or food) through the mouth or nostrils accidentally, usually while attempting to stifle laughter with one's mouth full.

• To slurp (computing slang sense); to load in entirety; to copy as a whole.

• a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud

• an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

• a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth

• a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact

• having lost freshness or brilliance of color

• reduced in strength

• a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud

• an inclined metal frame at the front of a locomotive to clear the track

• a low metal guard to confine falling coals to a hearth

• a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact

• be unbearably loud

• make or render deaf

• make soundproof