defense meaning in Russian

English	Russian
defense [defenses] (action of protecting from attack) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈfens] [US: də.ˈfens]	защитаnoun {f} оборонаnoun {f}
defense [defenses] (anything employed to oppose attack) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈfens] [US: də.ˈfens]	оборонительные сооруженияnoun {n-Pl}
defense mechanism [defense mechanisms] (psychological strategy) noun [UK: dɪ.ˈfens ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm] [US: də.ˈfens ˈmek.ə.ˌnɪ.zəm]	защитный механизмnoun {m}
defenseless (lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack) adjective [UK: də.ˈfen.sləs] [US: də.ˈfen.sləs]	беззащитныйadjective
civil defense (efforts to protect the citizens of a state from military attack) noun	гражданская оборонаnoun {f}
Nuremberg defense (explanation offered as an excuse for behaving in a criminal or wrongful manner) noun	исполнение приказа или распоряженияnoun
self-defense (law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force) noun [UK: self dɪ.ˈfens] [US: ˈself də.ˈfens]	самозащитаnoun {f}
self-defense (means of defending oneself from attack) noun [UK: self dɪ.ˈfens] [US: ˈself də.ˈfens]	самооборонаnoun {f}

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