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▸ noun: Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
▸ noun: (team sports) A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense.
▸ noun: (team sports) The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense.
▸ noun: An argument in support or justification of something.
▸ noun: (law, by extension) The case presented by the defendant in a legal proceeding.
▸ noun: (law, by extension) The lawyer or team thereof who presents such a case.
▸ noun: (government, military, euphemistic) Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
▸ noun: (obsolete) A prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
Similar:
demurrer,
defence,
defence mechanism,
vindication,
defense mechanism,
refutation,
dod,
denial,
defence reaction,
defending team,
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