Defenses

Synonyms for "defenses" (21 found)

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Closest matches (5)

Noun(5 words)
armorsbarriersbulwarkscoping strategydefense mechanism

Strong matches (6)

Noun(5 words)
fortificationsfortify the wallsprotectionprotectionspsychological mechanism

Related words (10)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

4 entries
mental processprotectionpsychological processsecurity

More specific

10 entries

Collocations

6 entries
border defensescivil defensescoastal defensesemotional defensesimmune defensesnational defenses

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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Our army broke through the enemy defenses.

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The defenses of the city are strong.

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Though the enemy's defenses were strong, we tried to break through.

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The German withdrawal gave the Allies time to prepare strong defenses.

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