to defend against something or someone
किसी चीज़ या व्यक्ति से बचाव करना (kisi cheez ya vyakti se bachav karna)
"They installed lights to fend off raccoons in the yard."
"उन्होंने आँगन में रैकून को भगाने के लिए लाइटें लगाईं।" (unhone angan me raccoon ko bhagane ke liye lighten lagai)
Important things take time to accomplish.
to stop being involved in or responsible for something
to slow down or stop an activity
to deliberately ignore something wrong or unpleasant
something that makes you feel happy or pleased
Continue to survive or resist for a long time.