(transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard. / (transitive) To support by words or writing; to vindicate, talk in favour of.

(computing, dated) a 5.25-inch floppy diskette

(organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical formed by replacing a hydrogen atom of the amino group of taurine by a methylene group

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of victimate