defends

P6876
predicate

Indicates that one entity protects or supports another entity against attack, criticism, or harm.

All labels observed (30)

Label Occurrences
defends canonical 411
fightsFor 63
positionDefended 37

Sample triples (598)

Subject Object
Letter from Birmingham Jail direct action
Letter from Birmingham Jail nonviolent protest
Letter from Birmingham Jail civil disobedience
The Federalist No. 33 broad federal taxing power
The Federalist No. 33 federal supremacy over state laws
St. Vith United States Army units in December 1944 via predicate surface "wasDefendedBy"
Captain Thomas Preston John Adams via predicate surface "wasDefendedBy"
Captain Thomas Preston Josiah Quincy Jr. via predicate surface "wasDefendedBy"
Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems heliocentric model
49th Missile Defense Battalion United States of America
surface form: United States
49th Missile Defense Battalion U.S. allies and territories from certain ballistic missile threats
chapter "The Existence of Matter"
surface form: "The Existence of Matter"
there is a world of physical objects independent of our minds via predicate surface "positionDefended"
chapter "The Existence of Matter"
surface form: "The Existence of Matter"
belief in matter is rationally justifiable though not demonstrable with certainty via predicate surface "positionDefended"
Enemies of the Permanent Things enduring moral norms
Enemies of the Permanent Things enduring social norms
Enemies of the Permanent Things Western cultural tradition
Enemies of the Permanent Things religious foundations of society
No Cross, No Crown Quaker principles
The Man Versus the State individual liberty
The Man Versus the State limited state power
The Man Versus the State laissez-faire capitalism
The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener Martin Gardner's philosophical positions
The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener Martin Gardner's religious views
The Whys of a Philosophical Scrivener the value of rational inquiry
Othello (character)
surface form: Othello
the Duke of Venice via predicate surface "defendsHimselfBefore"
Doctor Stephen Strange Earth
Doctor Stephen Strange multiverse
Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated)
surface form: Republic of Korea Armed Forces
territorial integrity of South Korea
Republic of Korea Armed Forces (operationally associated)
surface form: Republic of Korea Armed Forces
sovereignty of the Republic of Korea
Digenis Akritas Byzantine Empire
Digenis Akritas eastern frontiers of the Byzantine Empire
Battle of Tripoli (2019–2020) Government of National Accord via predicate surface "recognizedGovernmentDefender"
surface form: UN-recognized Government of National Accord
Kasbah of the Udayas entrance to the Bou Regreg estuary via predicate surface "usedToDefend"
Kasbah of the Udayas city of Rabat via predicate surface "usedToDefend"
Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas religious policies of the States of Holland and West Friesland
Atticus Finch Tom Robinson
Desdemona (character)
surface form: Desdemona
Cassio (character)
surface form: Cassio
Patroclus Achaeans via predicate surface "fightsFor"
Lady Byron Vindicated Lady Byron
Human Action laissez-faire capitalism
Human Action private property
Human Action economic freedom
Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis private property
Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis market prices
Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis economic calculation in a market economy
Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis laissez-faire capitalism
Omnipotent Government laissez-faire capitalism
Omnipotent Government limited government
Omnipotent Government individual rights
Omnipotent Government private property