To expose oneself for the protection of something; to make defence against any assailing danger; to take the place of a fallen defender or supporter.
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Submitted on July 07, 2010
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in der Lücke stehen
stari en la interspaco
pararse en la brecha
se tenir dans l'écart
sta in gap
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