Canadian English Meaning of defense
defence
Other Canadian English words related to defence
Nearest Words of defense
- defense advanced research projects agency => Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency
- defense attorney => Defense attorney
- defense contractor => Defence contractor
- defense department => Department of National Defence
- defense force => defence force
- defense information systems agency => Defence Information Systems Agency
- defense intelligence agency => Defense Intelligence Agency
- defense laboratory => Defence laboratory
- defense lawyer => Defence lawyer
- defense lawyers => Defense lawyers
Definitions and Meaning of defense in English
defense (n)
(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
protection from harm
(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
the justification for some act or belief
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947
the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
a structure used to defend against attack
a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury
defense (n.)
Alt. of Defence
defense (v. t.)
To furnish with defenses; to fortify.
FAQs About the word defense
defence
(military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies, protection from harm, (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the ot
ammunition,Protection,safeguard,shield,wall,Aegis,Armaments,Armour,Guard,screen
aggression,offence,offence,offensive
defensative => defensive, defenestration => defenestration, defenestrate => defenestrate, defendress => defender, defending team => Defending team,