defenseEnglish

defence, defense, Defense, Defense Department, Department of Defense

Noun

(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies

English: defense, defence, defensive measure

Bahasa: pertahanan

A structure used to defend against attack

English: defensive structure, defense, defence

Bahasa: pertahanan

The speech act of answering an attack on your assertions

English: refutation, defense, defence

Bahasa: pertahanan, pembelaan

9 more noun senses

An organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack

English: defense, defence, defense force, defence force

Bahasa: pertahanan

The defendant and his legal advisors collectively

English: defense, defence, defense team, defense lawyers

Bahasa: pertahanan

(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring

English: defense, defence, defending team

Bahasa: pertahanan

The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States, created in 1947

English: Department of Defense, Defense Department, United States Department of Defense, Defense, DoD

(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

English: defense mechanism, defense reaction, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense, defence

Bahasa: pertahanan

The justification for some act or belief

English: defense, defence, vindication

Bahasa: pertahanan, justifikasi

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

English: defense, defence, denial, demurrer

Bahasa: pertahanan, pembelaan, sangkalan

The act of defending someone or something against attack or injury

English: defense, defence

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