defense in French
defense in French is défense — defense means the action of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.
defense in French
défense
What does "defense" mean?
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noun The action of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.
"The nation increased spending on defense."
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noun In sport, the players or tactics focused on stopping the opposing team from scoring.
"The defense forced three turnovers in the first quarter."
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noun In law, the case or team presenting arguments on behalf of the accused.
"The defense rested its case after two witnesses."
defense in a sentence
- The nation increased spending on defense.
- He raised his arms in self-defense.
- The defense forced three turnovers in the first quarter.
- The defense rested its case after two witnesses.
Similar words in French
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Frequently asked questions
What is "defense" in French?
"defense" in French is défense. defense means: The action of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.
How do you use "defense" in a sentence?
Example: "The nation increased spending on defense." In French, "defense" is défense.
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