to  spring  to one's defense
spring
sprɪng
spring
to
<i>one's</i>
wʌnz
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defense
dɪfɛns
difens

Definition & Meaning of "spring to one's defense"in English

to spring to one's defense
01

to quickly come to the aid or support of another person when they are under attack, criticism, or facing a difficult situation 

Collocation
Examples
When her friend was falsely accused, she sprang to her defense with evidence to prove her innocence. 
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