Defense
01
the measures and actions a country takes to protect itself from military attack or threats
Exempel
Cybersecurity is now a crucial aspect of national defense.
02
protection against harm or danger
Exempel
She raised her arms in defense against the sudden splash of water.
03
försvaret, backlinjen
the team, players, or tactics whose primary role is to prevent the opposing side from scoring or gaining advantage in a game or match
Exempel
The defense forced a turnover and quickly transitioned to a counterattack.
Försvaret tvingade fram en turnover och övergick snabbt till en kontring.
04
reasoning presented to support an act, belief, or decision
Exempel
The author 's defense of the novel's themes appeared in the preface.
05
the person on trial and their legal team representing them in court
Exempel
Negotiations between the defense and prosecution took hours.
06
an unconscious psychological process aimed at reducing anxiety linked to instinctive desires or impulses
Exempel
The therapist identified several defenses the patient used to cope.
07
a legal case or argument presented by the accused to deny guilt and seek acquittal
Exempel
The defense argued that the defendant acted in self-defense.
08
a structure or fortification built to resist attack
Exempel
Reinforced gates strengthened the town 's defense.
09
an organized group or force tasked with resisting attack or providing protection
Exempel
Defense personnel were deployed after the natural disaster.
Lexikalt Träd
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