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Defense
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defesa, defensor
(in sports) the players who try to not allow the opposing team to score; the position or role of these players on the field
Who is the "defense"?
The defense refers to the players on a team who work to stop the opposing team from scoring. Their job is to protect their goal or area by blocking shots, intercepting passes, and preventing the opposing team from getting close to scoring. Defensive players try to disrupt the offensive team's plays, regain possession of the ball or puck, and force mistakes. The goal of the defense is to keep the other team from scoring points and to give their team a chance to take control of the game.
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defesa
the steps that a country takes to protect itself against any attack
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defesa
protection against harm, criticism, attack, etc.
Example
Environmental conservation is essential for the defense of our planet against the effects of climate change.
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defesa, justificação
the justification for some act or belief
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defesa, resposta
the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
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defesa, defensores
the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
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defesa, mecanismo de defesa
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
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defesa, proteção
the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury
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defesa, defesa legal
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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defesa, fortificação
a structure used to defend against attack
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defesa, organização de defesa
an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack