defense
noun
/dɪˈfɛns/
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/ˈdiːˌfɛns/
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- Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
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[[оборонительный|оборони́тельные]] [[сооружение|сооруже́ния]],
защи́та,
оборо́на
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- An argument in support or justification of something.
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защи́та
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- The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
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защи́та,
оборо́на
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- (team, _, sports) The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense.
- (government, military, euphemism) Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
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оборо́на
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defensive
adjective
/dɪˈfen.sɪv/
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/dɪˈfɛn.sɪv/
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- Intended for defence; protective.
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защи́тный,
оборони́тельный
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defensive
noun
/dɪˈfen.sɪv/
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/dɪˈfɛn.sɪv/
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- A means, attitude or position of defense.
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оборо́на
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