fend and prove

dated To argue and defend a point or opinion. I was forced to fend and prove my stance before the tribunal. Why must I fend and prove my choices to you, Mother? I am a legal adult, an independent woman. This isn't a courtroom, so I will not fend and prove my beliefs to the likes of you!

See also: and, fend, prove

See also:

prove out
prove to
prove (something) to (one)
fend off
fend
fend against
fend against (something)
fend for
fend for (oneself)
poison pill

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