defence

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defence englannista suomeksi

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defence englanniksi

  1. The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.

  2. (RQ:Shakespeare Henry 5)

  3. Something used to oppose attacks.

  4. (RQ:Shakespeare Sonnets)

  5. (quote-journal)|url=https://theconversation.com/vaccine-selfies-may-seem-trivial-but-they-show-people-doing-their-civic-duty-and-probably-encourage-others-too-164950|date=2021-07-28|passage=As governments and health officials continue to flip-flop on vaccine age requirements, and anti-vaxxers spread falsehoods through social media and protests, the vaxxie might just be a powerful line of defence against vaccine hesitancy.

  6. An argument in support or justification of something.

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  8. A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; ''contrasted with'' offence.

  9. The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; ''contrasted with'' offence.

  10. Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.

  11. (ux)

  12. Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.

  13. 1673, (w), “An Essay upon the Advancement of Trade in Ireland” in ''Miscellanea'', London: Edward Gellibrand, 1680, p. 116,http://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64315.0001.001

  14. (..) severe defences may be made against weaving any Linnen under a certain breadth, such as may be of better use to the poorest People (..)
  15. To furnish with defences; to fortify.

  16. {{quote-text|en|year=1656|author=John Hales|title=Dixi Custodiam