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Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | defense |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Synonyms: | defensible, en garde, reasonable, tenable, territorial |
Synonym Collection v1.1
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Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | defense |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | The act or a means of defending. |
| Synonyms: | guard, preservation, protection, protector, safeguard, security, shield, ward |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
Synonym Collection v1.1
| Main Entry: | defense |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Synonyms: | advocacy, aegis, alibi, answer, apologetics, apologia, argument, armament, armor, barricade, bastion, blockhouse, boundary, breastwork, buckler, bulwark, covert, defending, defilade, earthwork, excuse, explanation, extenuation, fence, fort, fortification, fortress, garrison, guard, justification, machicolation, maintenance, materiel, muniment, munitions, outpost, palisade, palladium, plea, protection, rampart, ravelin, redoubt, reliance, remblai, safeguard, security, shelter, shield, stockade, stronghold, vindication, wall, weaponry |
| Antonyms: | abandonment, betrayal, capitulation, exposure, surrender |
Synonym Collection v1.1
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
Copyright © 2008 by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC.
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
| Main Entry: | apology |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | A statement that justifies or defends something, such as a past action or policy. |
| Synonyms: | apologetic, apologia, justification, vindication |
Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
by the Editors of the American Heritage® Dictionary.
Copyright © 2003, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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