The loyal dog defended its home from intruders.

Meaning: This sentence tells us that a faithful dog protected the place where it lives from people who entered without permission.

Choice of Words: Loyal means faithful and trustworthy. Defended means to protect someone or something from attack or harm. Home is the place where someone lives. From is a preposition that indicates the starting point of an action or event. Intruders are people who enter a place without permission.

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