defence
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defence englanniksi
The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 5)
(RQ:Shakespeare Sonnets)
An argument in support or justification of something.
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A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; ''contrasted with'' offence.
The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; ''contrasted with'' offence.
Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
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Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
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
- (..) severe defences may be made against weaving any Linnen under a certain breadth, such as may be of better use to the poorest People (..)
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