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Self-defense
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the actions taken by an individual to protect themselves or their property from harm or damage
Example
In self-defense, she struck the assailant with a swift kick to the abdomen.
In self-defense, the homeowner plugged the intruder with a warning shot to deter further advance.
Learning kickboxing improves both fitness and self-defense skills.
The martial arts instructor instructs the students in self-defense techniques.
Non-lethal weapons like tasers are used by law enforcement for self-defense.
