defense attorney
— Noun
– English
～ the lawyer representing the defendant
defense
— Noun
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～ protection from harm; "sanitation is the best defense against disease"
defense
— Noun
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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"
defense
— Noun
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～ an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack; "he joined the defense against invasion"
defenseless
— Adverb
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～ without defense; "the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"
defenseless
— Adjective
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～ lacking weapons for self-defense
defenseless
— Adjective
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～ lacking protection or support; "a defenseless child"
defenseless
— Adjective
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～ having no protecting or concealing cover; "naked to mine enemies"- Shakespeare
defenselessly
— Adverb
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～ without defense; "the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"
defenselessness
— Noun
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～ the property of being helpless in the face of attack
defensibility
— Noun
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～ capability of being defended; "they built their castles with an eye to their defensibility"; "client complaints create a felt need for the defensibility of individual actions"
defensible
— Adjective
– English
～ capable of being defended
defensiv
— Noun
– Danish
～ situation hvor man er kommet bagud, er udsat for k ...
defensive
— Adjective
– English
～ attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
defensive
— Adjective
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～ intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack; "defensive weapons"; "a defensive stance"
defensive attitude
— Noun
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～ an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
defensive
— Noun
– English
～ an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
defensively
— Adverb
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～ in a defensive manner; "the general conviction that our side is in the right and acting defensively over what Russians call the German question and Americans the Berlin crisis"
defensively
— Adverb
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～ in an apologetic and defensive manner; "`I felt it better you should know,' said Sir Cedric defensively"
defensiveness
— Noun
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～ excessive sensitivity to criticism; "his defensiveness was manifested in hurt silence"; "the fear of being sued for malpractice has magnified physicians' defensiveness"