This is a regular verb. It follows the conjugation pattern of the verb comer.
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O advogado defende o cliente no tribunal.
The lawyer defends his client in court.
PreteritePretérito perfeitoPretérito perfeito
O goleiro defendeu o pênalti.
O guarda-redes defendeu o penálti.
The goalkeeper saved the penalty.
ConditionalFuturo do pretéritoCondicional
(Eu) defenderia essa ideia.
I would defend that idea.