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The lawyer defended her client's innocence by presenting a strong alibi and disputing the prosecution's evidence. El abogado defendió la inocencia de su cliente presentando una fuerte coartada y disputando la evidencia presentada por el Ministerio Público.
2. be on the defensive.
The company has been defending itself against allegations of corruption, but many experts believe their responses only raise more questions. La empresa ha estado defendiéndose contra las acusaciones de corrupción, pero muchos expertos creen que sus respuestas solo generan más preguntas.
3. protect against a challenge or attack.
The lawyer was hired to defend her client against charges of fraud, using her expertise to poke holes in the prosecution's case and raise reasonable doubts about the accused's guilt. El abogada fue contratada para defender a su cliente contra cargos de fraude, utilizando su experticia para encontrar debilidades en el caso del fiscal y plantear dudas razonables sobre la culpabilidad del acusado.
4. fight against or resist strongly.
The lawyer was determined to defend her client's innocence in court, presenting a strong case to prove their non-guilt. La abogada se comprometió a defender la inocencia de su cliente en el tribunal, presentando un caso sólido para demostrar su no culpabilidad.
5. protect or fight for as a champion.
The lawyer was determined to defend his client's innocence in the courtroom, presenting strong evidence and arguments to prove their case. El abogado estaba decidido a defender la inocencia de su cliente en el tribunal, presentando pruebas y argumentos fuertes para demostrar su caso.
6. be the defense counsel for someone in a trial.
The lawyer was determined to defend her client against the charges of fraud, presenting a strong case to the jury. El abogado estaba decidido a defender a su cliente contra los cargos de fraude, presentando un caso fuerte ante el jurado.
7. state or assert.
The lawyer defended his client's innocence, stating that he was at home at the time of the alleged crime. El abogado defendió la inocencia de su cliente, afirmando que estaba en casa en el momento del supuesto crimen.
support noun
1. the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities.
The non-profit organization provided support to the local community by offering food, shelter, and clothing to those in need. La organización sin fines de lucro proporcionó apoyo a la comunidad local ofreciendo alimentos, refugio y vestimenta a aquellos que lo necesitaban.
2. aiding the cause or policy or interests of.
The labor union provided strong support to the striking workers, advocating for their rights and fair compensation. La sindicato laboral brindó un apoyo fuerte a los trabajadores en huelga, abogando por sus derechos y compensación justa.
3. something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest.
The organization provides financial support to underprivileged children, helping them access quality education and healthcare. La organización brinda apoyo financiero a niños desfavorecidos, ayudándolos a acceder a una educación y atención médica de alta calidad.
4. a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission.
The brigade was deployed to provide air support to the ground troops, who were engaged in a fierce battle to secure the strategic hill. La brigada se desplegó para proporcionar apoyo aéreo a las tropas terrestres, que estaban comprometidas en una feroz batalla por asegurar el cerro estratégico.
5. documentary validation.
The court required additional documentation to provide support for the plaintiff's claim, which was finally approved after several weeks of investigation. El tribunal requirió documentación adicional para proporcionar apoyo a la demanda del querellante, que fue finalmente aprobada después de varias semanas de investigación.
6. the financial means whereby one lives.
After years of struggling to make ends meet, Sarah finally found a stable support that allowed her to pursue her passion for photography full-time. Después de años de luchar para mantenerse a flote, Sarah finalmente encontró un apoyo estable que le permitió perseguir su pasión por la fotografía a tiempo completo.
7. supporting structure that holds up or provides a foundation.
The construction team carefully placed the steel support beams to ensure the stability of the new skyscraper's foundation. El equipo de construcción colocó cuidadosamente los vigas de acero para asegurar la estabilidad del fundamento del nuevo rascacielos.
8. the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening.
The foundation's support helped to stabilize the building after the earthquake, preventing it from collapsing. El apoyo de la fundación ayudó a estabilizar el edificio después del terremoto, lo que impidió su colapso.
9. a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts.
The gentle piano support in the background allowed the vocalist to take center stage and showcase her powerful vocals. El suave piano de fondo permitió al vocalista tomar el centro del escenario y presentar sus vocales poderosas.
10. any device that bears the weight of another thing.
The construction team used a hydraulic support to lift the heavy beam into place, ensuring it was securely anchored before proceeding with the rest of the project. El equipo de construcción utilizó un soporte hidráulico para levantar el pesoño pesado en su lugar, asegurándose de que estuviera anclada con seguridad antes de proceder con el resto del proyecto.
11. financial resources provided to make some project possible.
The non-profit organization received significant support from local businesses to fund its environmental conservation project. La organización sin fines de lucro recibió apoyo significativo de empresas locales para financiar su proyecto de conservación ambiental.
