verge homograph 3
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norrønt verja Old Norse verjaSenses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
forsvare mot angrep;
verne mot noe farlig eller uønsket to defend against attack;
to protect against something dangerous or unwanted
verne mot noe farlig eller uønsket to defend against attack;
to protect against something dangerous or unwanted
- verge landet to defend the country
- gutten verget seg mot slagene the boy fended off the blows
- verge beitedyr mot ørn to protect grazing animals from eagles
- de verger sine egne interesser they look after their own interests
- de har alltid verget seg og sine they have always defended themselves and their own