Defense

Language: English
Pronunciation: de-fense
Part of Speech: noun

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The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.

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"the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947"

"the defendant and his legal advisors collectively"

"the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions"

"an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack"

"a structure used to defend against attack"

"a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him"

"the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury"

"protection from harm"

"the justification for some act or belief"

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