отбра́на — meaning in English

English meaning

• defense noun The action of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.
• defensive adjective Intended to protect against attack or criticism.

Senses

отбра́на is used for these senses in English:

• defense The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
• defense Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
• defensive A means, attitude or position of defense.

defense — full definition

1. noun The action of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.
2. noun In sport, the players or tactics focused on stopping the opposing team from scoring.
3. noun In law, the case or team presenting arguments on behalf of the accused.

defensive — full definition

1. adjective Intended to protect against attack or criticism.
2. adjective Reacting to criticism with unusual sensitivity or resistance.

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