- (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
同义词:defense mechanism, defense reaction, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defense
- (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
同义词:defense, defending team
- the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
同义词:defense, defense team, defense lawyers
- an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
同义词:defense, defense force, defence force
- the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
同义词:refutation, defense
- the justification for some act or belief
同义词:defense, vindication
- a structure used to defend against attack
同义词:defensive structure, defense
- a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
同义词:defense, denial, demurrer
- military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
同义词:defense, defensive measure
- protection from harm
同义词:defense