defence

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defence englannista suomeksi

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  1. Substantiivi

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defence englanniksi

  1. The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.

  2. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 5)

  3. Something used to oppose attacks.

  4. (RQ:Shakespeare Sonnets)

  5. An argument in support or justification of something.

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  7. A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; ''contrasted with'' offence.

  8. The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; ''contrasted with'' offence.

  9. Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.

  10. (ux)

  11. Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.

  12. 1673, (w), “An Essay upon the Advancement of Trade in Ireland” in ''Miscellanea'', London: Edward Gellibrand, 1680, p. 116,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64315.0001.001

  13. (..) severe defences may be made against weaving any Linnen under a certain breadth, such as may be of better use to the poorest People (..)
  14. To furnish with defences; to fortify.

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