defense

Meaning of defense

noun
  1. The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
  2. Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
  3. An argument in support or justification of something.
  4. Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
    Department of Defense
  5. A prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.

Information about defense

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of defense is: defenses.
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Hyphenation of defense

de-fense

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • defense is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

defense synonyms

Meaning refutation:

refutation

Meaning defence:

vindication, denial, demurrer

defense antonyms

Meaning :

offense

Translation of defense

Words that rhyme with defense

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