difesa — meaning in English

English meaning

• advocacy noun Public support for a cause, policy, or group of people.
• bastion noun A projecting section of a fort or castle wall, built to give defenders a better line of fire.
• cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
• defense noun The action of protecting someone or something from attack or harm.
• safeguard noun Something put in place to protect against harm or risk.

Senses

difesa is used for these senses in English:

• advocacy The act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something.
• bastion (figuratively) A person, group, or thing, that strongly defends some principle.
• safeguard Something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense.

bastion — full definition

1. noun A projecting section of a fort or castle wall, built to give defenders a better line of fire.
2. noun A place, group, or person that firmly protects and upholds something, such as an idea or value.

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