leave defenseless

VERB

endanger

Synonyms

STRONGEST

expose imperil menace threaten

STRONG

chance hazard peril risk venture

WEAK

be careless chance it lay on the line lay open leave in the middle make liable play into one's hands put at risk put in danger put on the spot stick one's neck out subject to loss

Antonyms

STRONGEST

guard help protect save

WEAK

aid assist comfort take care

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leave defenseless

“We will not leave defenseless the health care and social care workers who have a personal right to vaccination,” the union said.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 26, 2021

leave defenseless

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