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Defense
01
défense
the measures and actions a country takes to protect itself from military attack or threats
Exemples
Air defense systems intercepted the incoming missiles.
02
défense
protection against harm or danger
Exemples
Immunizations offer defense against infectious diseases.
03
défense
the team, players, or tactics whose primary role is to prevent the opposing side from scoring or gaining advantage in a game or match
Exemples
Coaches praised the defense for shutting down the rival's top scorer all night.
Les entraîneurs ont félicité la défense pour avoir neutralisé le meilleur marqueur adverse toute la nuit.
04
défense
reasoning presented to support an act, belief, or decision
Exemples
The professor presented a defense of his interpretation of the text.
05
the person on trial and their legal team representing them in court
Exemples
The jury listened carefully to the defense's statements.
06
an unconscious psychological process aimed at reducing anxiety linked to instinctive desires or impulses
Exemples
Projection is a defense people use to attribute their feelings to others.
07
défense
a legal case or argument presented by the accused to deny guilt and seek acquittal
Exemples
The defense claimed the evidence was circumstantial.
08
a structure or fortification built to resist attack
Exemples
Moats served as an additional defense around castles.
09
an organized group or force tasked with resisting attack or providing protection
Exemples
Local militias acted as a defense during emergencies.
Arbre Lexical
defenseless
defensible
defensive
defense
defend
