Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
defensiva
noun
de-fen-si-va
Definition
A strategy or method intended to protect against attack or harm; often used in the context of games, sports, or military situations.
Examples
- In soccer, a strong defensiva can prevent the opposing team from scoring.
- Her defensiva throughout the negotiation helped secure a better deal.
Meaning
In a broader sense, it refers to measures taken to protect oneself or one’s interests from potential threats or challenges.
Synonyms
- protection
- shielding
- guarding
- retreat