defence
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～ (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring; "his teams are always good on defense"
defence
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～ (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"
defence
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～ 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"
defence
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～ a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery battered down the defenses"
defenceless
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～ without defense; "the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"
defenceless
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～ lacking protection or support; "a defenseless child"
defenceless
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～ lacking weapons for self-defense
defencelessly
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～ without defense; "the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"
defencelessness
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～ the property of being helpless in the face of attack
defend
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～ state or assert; "He maintained his innocence"
defend
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～ protect or fight for as a champion
defend
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～ fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
defend
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～ protect against a challenge or attack; "Hold that position behind the trees!"; "Hold the bridge against the enemy's attacks"
defend
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～ be on the defensive; act against an attack
defend
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～ be the defense counsel for someone in a trial; "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"
defend
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～ argue or speak in defense of; "She supported the motion to strike"
defendable
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～ capable of being defended
defendant
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～ a person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused
defender
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～ a fighter who holds out against attack
defender
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～ a person who cares for persons or property