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defense [defenses] (action of protecting from attack) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈfens] [US: də.ˈfens] | defensanoun |
defense [defenses] (argument in support or justification of something) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈfens] [US: də.ˈfens] | descargonoun |
defense mechanism [defense mechanisms] (psychological strategy) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈfens ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm] [US: də.ˈfens ˈmek.ə.ˌnɪ.zəm] | mecanismo de defensanoun |
defenseless (lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack) adjective [UK: də.ˈfen.sləs] [US: də.ˈfen.sləs] | desamparadoadjectiveYou're defenseless. = Estás desamparada. indefensoadjectiveI'm defenseless. = Estoy indefenso. |
Nuremberg defense (explanation offered as an excuse for behaving in a criminal or wrongful manner) noun | defensa Núrembergnoun |
self-defense (law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force) noun [UK: self dɪ.ˈfens] [US: ˈself də.ˈfens] | defensa propianoun legítima defensanoun |
self-defense (means of defending oneself from attack) noun [UK: self dɪ.ˈfens] [US: ˈself də.ˈfens] | autodefensanoun |
thesis defense (final step in earning a doctorate) noun | defensa doctoralnoun |