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Definition of DEFENSE
Pronunciation : DEFENSE

noun : DEFENSE

Source:WordNet 3.1

  • 1. (

    ) (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies; "they died in the defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the defense program" ;

  • 2. (

    ) protection from harm; "sanitation is the best defense against disease" ;

  • 8. (

    ) the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it" ;

  • 12. (

    ) the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury; "a good boxer needs a good defense"; "defense against hurricanes is an urgent problem" ;


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