Intended for defence; protective. Intended to deter attack. Performed so as to minimise risk. Displaying an inordinate sensitivity to criticism.

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective defenced. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

Defence definition: variant of defense. . See examples of DEFENCE used in a sentence.

23 окт. 2024 г. · something that provides protection against attack from enemies, or against something dangerous such as weather or an infection.

1. protection a) [uncountable] the act of protecting something or someone from attack defence of In Britain, the defence of the country has historically been ...

defencing | defensing, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary.

Defense definition: resistance against attack; protection. See examples of DEFENSE used in a sentence.

The meaning of DEFENSE is the act or action of defending. How to use defense in a sentence. Defence, defenceman · Synonyms of defense · Self-defense · Civil defense

10 meanings: 1. resistance against danger, attack, or harm; protection 2. a person or thing that provides such resistance 3. a.

protection against attack ; adjective. effective; strong ; verb + defence/​defense. put up; bolster ... Self-defence · The Ministry of Defence · Civil defence · Defence mechanism