That's no good! You're tall so you've got to be in the forward defence.
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Defence
/dɪˈfɛns/
Synonyms for "defence" (39 found)
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25 entriesacademic processaccumulationactionaggregationanswerassemblagecollectionconstructioncourt proceduredue processdue process of lawjustificationlegal processmilitary actionorganisationorganization
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7 entriesCollocations
6 entriesdefence contractordefence industrydefence ministerdefence policydefence spendingnational defence
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19 total sentences available.
The threat increases; a defence that doesn't evolve is meaningless.
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We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America.
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Everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defence.
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