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Defense
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défense
(in sports) the players who try to not allow the opposing team to score; the position or role of these players on the field
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défense
the steps that a country takes to protect itself against any attack
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défense
protection against harm, criticism, attack, etc.
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défense
the justification for some act or belief
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défense, riposte
the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
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défense, défenseur
the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
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défense, mécanisme de défense
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
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défense, protection
the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury
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défense
the case that is a combination of collected facts and adopted methods presented by or on the behalf of the accused party so that they would be granted a judgment of acquittal
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défense, rempart
a structure used to defend against attack
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défense, défense collective
an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
defense
n
defend
v
defenseless
adj
defenseless
adj
defensible
adj
defensible
adj
defensive
adj
defensive
adj
Exemple
The talented striker can chew up defenses with his goal-scoring abilities.
The athlete circumvented the opponent's defense with a quick maneuver.
His cut shot caught the defense off guard.
His quick center caught the defense off guard.
The defense returned an interception for a touchdown.