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Defence

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Noun, verb (used with object), -fenced, -fencing. Chiefly British .

defense.

Noun

(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires[syn: defense mechanism ]
(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring; "his teams are always good on defense"[syn: defense ][ant: offence ]
the defendant and his legal advisors collectively; "the defense called for a mistrial"[syn: defense ][ant: prosecution ]
an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack; "he joined the defense against invasion"[syn: defense ]
the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it"[syn: refutation ]
the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"[syn: defense ]
a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses"[syn: defensive structure ]
a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him; "he gave evidence for the defense"[syn: defense ][ant: criminal prosecution ]
(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies; "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the defense program"[syn: defense ]
protection from harm; "sanitation is the best defense against disease"[syn: defense ]
the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury; "a good boxer needs a good defense"; "defense against hurricanes is an urgent problem"[syn: defense ]

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  • Defenceless

    defense., lacking protection or support; "a defenseless child"[syn: defenseless ], lacking weapons for self-defense[syn: defenseless ], without...
  • Defencelessness

    defense., the property of being helpless in the face of attack[syn: defenselessness ]
  • Defend

    to ward off attack from; guard against assault or injury (usually fol. by from or against ), to maintain by argument, evidence, etc.; uphold, to contest...
  • Defendable

    to ward off attack from; guard against assault or injury (usually fol. by from or against ), to maintain by argument, evidence, etc.; uphold, to contest...
  • Defendant

    law . a person, company, etc., against whom a claim or charge is brought in a court ( opposed to plaintiff )., obsolete . defender., making one's defense;...
  • Defender

    to ward off attack from; guard against assault or injury (usually fol. by from or against ), to maintain by argument, evidence, etc.; uphold, to contest...
  • Defending

    attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
  • Defense

    resistance against attack; protection, something that defends, as a fortification, physical or mental quality, or medication, the defending of a cause...
  • Defenseless

    resistance against attack; protection, something that defends, as a fortification, physical or mental quality, or medication, the defending of a cause...
  • Defenselessness

    resistance against attack; protection, something that defends, as a fortification, physical or mental quality, or medication, the defending of a cause...
  • Defensibility

    capable of being defended against assault or injury, that can be defended in argument; justifiable., the troops were bivouacked in a defensible position...
  • Defensible

    capable of being defended against assault or injury, that can be defended in argument; justifiable., adjective, adjective, the troops were bivouacked in...
  • Defensive

    serving to defend; protective, made or carried on for the purpose of resisting attack, of or pertaining to defense., (of stocks, securities, etc.), excessively...
  • Defer

    to put off (action, consideration, etc.) to a future time, to exempt temporarily from induction into military service., to put off action; delay., verb,...
  • Deference

    respectful submission or yielding to the judgment, opinion, will, etc., of another., respectful or courteous regard, noun, noun, in deference to his wishes...
  • Deferent

    marked by or showing deference, she was always deferent to her elders .
  • Deferential

    showing deference; deferent; respectful., adjective, adjective, arrogant , disobedient , disrespectful , immodest , impolite , inconsiderate , noncompliant,...
  • Deferment

    the act of deferring or putting off; postponement., a temporary exemption from induction into military service., noun, adjournment , deferral , delay ,...
  • Deferral

    deferment., noun, adjournment , deferment , postponement , stay , suspension , waiver
  • Deferred

    postponed or delayed., suspended or withheld for or until a certain time or event, classified as temporarily exempt from induction into military service.,...
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