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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDefend
To protect from harm or danger.
Defendant
A person accused of a crime in a court of law.
Defender
A person who defends someone or something.
Defending
To protect from harm or danger; to support or uphold.
Defense
The action of defending from or resisting attack.
Defensia
The act of defending or protecting someone or something.
Defensive
Intended to defend or protect.
Defensive Line
A military fortification or a strategic arrangement of troops intended to defend a position against an enemy advance.
Defensive Posture
A military, tactical, or political stance or arrangement designed primarily to protect against attack rather than to initiate aggression.
Deferral
The act of delaying or postponing something.
Defiance
Open resistance; bold disobedience.
Deficiency
A lack or shortage of something essential, especially something needed for health or normal function.