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UKDefense
/dɪfˈɛns/
/dɪˈfɛns/Defense
[SOSTANTIVO]1
difesa
(in sports) the players who try to not allow the opposing team to score; the position or role of these players on the field
contrari : offense
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difesa
the steps that a country takes to protect itself against any attack
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difesa
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
contrari : prosecution
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1. The team's defense is a tough nut to crack.
2. The defense attorney plans to call an expert witness to testify.
3. The food supply proved to be the nation's Achilles' heel in its defense against terrorist attacks.
4. The football player managed to go through the defense and score a goal.
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