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defense:
- defence; defense; preventive measure; resistance; defensive measure; denial; demurrer; defensive structure; vindication; refutation; defence force; defense force; defense team; defense lawyers; defending team; defense reaction; defence reaction; defense mechanism; defence mechanism
- apology; defence; defense
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Detailed Synonyms for defense in English
defense:
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the defense
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the defense
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the defense
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the defense
– the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury 1 -
the defense
– protection from harm 1 -
the defense
– (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies 1the defence; the defense; the defensive measure– (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies 1 -
the defense
– a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him 1 -
the defense
– a structure used to defend against attack 1 -
the defense
– the justification for some act or belief 1 -
the defense
– the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions 1the defence; the refutation; the defense– the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions 1 -
the defense
– an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack 1the defence; the defense; the defence force; the defense force– an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack 1 -
the defense
– the defendant and his legal advisors collectively 1the defence; the defense; the defense team; the defense lawyers– the defendant and his legal advisors collectively 1 -
the defense
– (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring 1the defence; the defense; the defending team– (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring 1 -
the defense
– (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires 1the defence; the defense; the defense reaction; the defence reaction; the defense mechanism; the defence mechanism– (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires 1