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sich zur Wehr setzen gegen+Akk.

to defend oneself

Türkçe: kendini savunmak

Noun
Wehr f.
Verb
gegen
Topic
Konflikt und Risiko

In a sentence

Die Anwohnerin setzt sich gegen die Räumungsklage zur Wehr.

How it is used

Means 'to defend oneself' physically, verbally, or legally. Neutral register. Use in a workplace conflict when refuting false accusations. Implies active resistance, not passive endurance.

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