se défendre

Certaines victimes se sont défendues en utilisant la force.
Others defended their goods with force.
La majorité d'entre elles se sont défendues suffisamment bien pour justifier leur nomination à la Cour des comptes, où elles accompliront leurs tâches avec compétence et en toute indépendance.
The majority of them argued their cases well enough to justify their appointment to the Court of Auditors, where they will carry out their duties capably and independently.
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