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1. defendant
noun. ['dɪˈfɛndənt'] a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused.
Antonyms
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- defendant (English)
- -ant (English)
- -ant (Middle English (1100-1500))
- defend (English)
- defenden (Middle English (1100-1500))