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1. defence (Noun) Brit, Cdn
63 synonyms
# | Word | Frequency | Likes | Number of letters | Number of synonyms |
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1. | absolution | 0.71 |
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10 letters | 29 synonyms |
2. | account | 162 |
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7 letters | 197 synonyms |
3. | aegis | 1.15 |
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5 letters | 23 synonyms |
4. | alibi | 1.26 |
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5 letters | 15 synonyms |
5. | amends | 2.09 |
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6 letters | 37 synonyms |
6. | apology | 11.2 |
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7 letters | 25 synonyms |
7. | armour | 5.62 |
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6 letters | 14 synonyms |
8. | asylum | 9.77 |
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6 letters | 40 synonyms |
9. | bastion | 2.04 |
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7 letters | 23 synonyms |
10. | buffer | 6.03 |
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6 letters | 19 synonyms |
11. | bulwark | 0.58 |
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7 letters | 35 synonyms |
12. | concealment | 0.83 |
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11 letters | 42 synonyms |
13. | cover | 120 |
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5 letters | 319 synonyms |
14. | covering | 28.2 |
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8 letters | 146 synonyms |
15. | defence force | 27.2 |
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12 letters | 3 synonyms |
16. | defence lawyers | 14 |
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14 letters | 8 synonyms |
17. | defence mechanism | 11.8 |
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16 letters | 5 synonyms |
18. | defence reaction | 20.2 |
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15 letters | 5 synonyms |
19. | defence team | 30.3 |
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11 letters | 5 synonyms |
20. | defending teamen.synonym.one | 20.4 |
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13 letters | 2 synonyms |
21. | defense | 85.1 |
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7 letters | 57 synonyms |
22. | defense force | 56.7 |
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12 letters | 3 synonyms |
23. | defense lawyers | 19.1 |
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14 letters | 8 synonyms |
24. | defense mechanism | 15.3 |
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16 letters | 5 synonyms |
25. | defense reaction | 32.9 |
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15 letters | 5 synonyms |
26. | defense team | 72 |
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11 letters | 5 synonyms |
27. | defensive measure | 15.6 |
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16 letters | 2 synonyms |
28. | defensive structure | 17.8 |
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18 letters | 2 synonyms |
29. | demurrer | 0.04 |
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8 letters | 5 synonyms |
30. | denial | 9.77 |
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6 letters | 41 synonym |
31. | dike | 0.71 |
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4 letters | 31 synonym |
32. | evasion | 2.57 |
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7 letters | 63 synonyms |
33. | excuse | 36.3 |
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6 letters | 106 synonyms |
34. | extenuation | 0.01 |
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11 letters | 17 synonyms |
35. | fort | 28.2 |
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4 letters | 25 synonyms |
36. | guard | 53.7 |
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5 letters | 108 synonyms |
37. | harbour | 9.55 |
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7 letters | 62 synonyms |
38. | justification | 6.76 |
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13 letters | 48 synonyms |
39. | makeshift | 1.51 |
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9 letters | 40 synonyms |
40. | palisade | 0.32 |
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8 letters | 20 synonyms |
41. | panoply | 0.21 |
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7 letters | 24 synonyms |
42. | plea | 8.91 |
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4 letters | 40 synonyms |
43. | preservation | 10.2 |
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12 letters | 27 synonyms |
44. | pretence | 0.54 |
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8 letters | 60 synonyms |
45. | protection | 70.8 |
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10 letters | 63 synonyms |
46. | reason | 209 |
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6 letters | 146 synonyms |
47. | refutation | 0.42 |
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10 letters | 16 synonyms |
48. | rejoinder | 0.16 |
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9 letters | 33 synonyms |
49. | repentance | 1.55 |
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10 letters | 17 synonyms |
50. | replyen.synonym.one | 31.6 |
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5 letters | 36 synonyms |
51. | resistance | 35.5 |
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10 letters | 57 synonyms |
52. | retort | 0.78 |
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6 letters | 41 synonym |
53. | safeguard | 3.55 |
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9 letters | 58 synonyms |
54. | safety | 93.3 |
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6 letters | 24 synonyms |
55. | screen | 70.8 |
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6 letters | 102 synonyms |
56. | security | 158 |
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8 letters | 74 synonyms |
57. | semblance | 1.26 |
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9 letters | 66 synonyms |
58. | shield | 20 |
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6 letters | 61 synonym |
59. | stand | 138 |
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5 letters | 145 synonyms |
60. | stockade | 0.43 |
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8 letters | 20 synonyms |
61. | trench | 5.01 |
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6 letters | 28 synonyms |
62. | trick | 30.2 |
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5 letters | 209 synonyms |
63. | vindication | 0.85 |
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11 letters | 7 synonyms |
1 antonym
# | Word | Number of letters | Number of antonyms | ||
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1. | offence | 7 letters | 1 antonym |
11 definitions
defence (Noun) — | (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies 2 examples |
1. ex. "they died in the defence of Stalingrad" | |
2. ex. "they were developed for the defence program" | |
defence (Noun) — | Protection from harm 1 example |
1. ex. "sanitation is the best defence against disease" | |
defence (Noun) — | (sport) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring 1 example |
1. ex. "his teams are always good on defence" | |
defence (Noun) — | The justification for some act or belief 1 example |
1. ex. "he offered a persuasive defence of the theory" | |
defence (Noun) — | (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires |
defence (Noun) — | The defendant and his legal advisors collectively 1 example |
1. ex. "the defence called for a mistrial" | |
defence (Noun) — | The speech act of answering an attack on your assertions 2 examples |
1. ex. "in defence he said the other man started it" | |
2. ex. "his defence of the charges was short and persuasive" | |
defence (Noun) — | An organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack 1 example |
1. ex. "he joined the defence against invasion" | |
defence (Noun) — | A structure used to defend against attack 1 example |
1. ex. "the artillery battered down the defences" | |
defence (Noun) — | (law) a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him 1 example |
1. ex. "he gave evidence for the defence" | |
defence (Noun) — | The act of defending someone or something against attack or injury 2 examples |
1. ex. "a good boxer needs a good defence" | |
2. ex. "defence against hurricanes is an urgent problem" |
20 types of
# | Word | Number of letters | Number of synonyms | ||
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1. | accumulation | 12 letters | 66 synonyms | ||
2. | action | 6 letters | 111 synonyms | ||
3. | aggregation | 11 letters | 25 synonyms | ||
4. | answer | 6 letters | 100 synonyms | ||
5. | assemblage | 10 letters | 65 synonyms | ||
6. | collection | 10 letters | 122 synonyms | ||
7. | construction | 12 letters | 58 synonyms | ||
8. | due process | 10 letters | 1 synonym | ||
9. | due process of law | 15 letters | 1 synonym | ||
10. | justification | 13 letters | 48 synonyms | ||
11. | military action | 14 letters | 1 synonym | ||
12. | organisation | 12 letters | 137 synonyms | ||
13. | organization | 12 letters | 126 synonyms | ||
14. | process | 7 letters | 59 synonyms | ||
15. | protection | 10 letters | 63 synonyms | ||
16. | psychoanalytic process | 21 letter | 0 synonyms | ||
17. | squad | 5 letters | 29 synonyms | ||
18. | structure | 9 letters | 73 synonyms | ||
19. | team | 4 letters | 45 synonyms | ||
20. | unconscious process | 18 letters | 1 synonym |
56 types
# | Word | Number of letters | Number of synonyms | ||
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1. | air defence | 10 letters | 1 synonym | ||
2. | air defense | 10 letters | 1 synonym | ||
3. | alibi | 5 letters | 15 synonyms | ||
4. | apologia | 8 letters | 1 synonym | ||
5. | apology | 7 letters | 25 synonyms | ||
6. | bastion | 7 letters | 23 synonyms | ||
7. | biodefence | 10 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
8. | biodefense | 10 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
9. | biological defence | 17 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
10. | biological defense | 17 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
11. | biological warfare defence | 24 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
12. | biological warfare defense | 24 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
13. | bw defence | 9 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
14. | bw defense | 9 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
15. | chemical defence | 15 letters | 1 synonym | ||
16. | chemical defense | 15 letters | 1 synonym | ||
17. | cheval-de-frise | 13 letters | 1 synonym | ||
18. | chevaux-de-frise | 14 letters | 1 synonym | ||
19. | compensation | 12 letters | 63 synonyms | ||
20. | confutation | 11 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
21. | conversion | 10 letters | 26 synonyms | ||
22. | deliberate defence | 17 letters | 1 synonym | ||
23. | deliberate defense | 17 letters | 1 synonym | ||
24. | denial | 6 letters | 41 synonym | ||
25. | displacement | 12 letters | 27 synonyms | ||
26. | entrapment | 10 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
27. | exculpation | 11 letters | 12 synonyms | ||
28. | excuse | 6 letters | 106 synonyms | ||
29. | fastness | 8 letters | 7 synonyms | ||
30. | fort | 4 letters | 25 synonyms | ||
31. | fortification | 13 letters | 24 synonyms | ||
32. | fortress | 8 letters | 8 synonyms | ||
33. | hasty defence | 12 letters | 1 synonym | ||
34. | hasty defense | 12 letters | 1 synonym | ||
35. | idealisation | 12 letters | 13 synonyms | ||
36. | idealization | 12 letters | 13 synonyms | ||
37. | intellectualisation | 19 letters | 1 synonym | ||
38. | intellectualization | 19 letters | 1 synonym | ||
39. | isolation | 9 letters | 22 synonyms | ||
40. | line of defence | 13 letters | 1 synonym | ||
41. | line of defense | 13 letters | 1 synonym | ||
42. | minelaying | 10 letters | 1 synonym | ||
43. | mining | 6 letters | 2 synonyms | ||
44. | munition | 8 letters | 7 synonyms | ||
45. | outwork | 7 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
46. | projection | 10 letters | 78 synonyms | ||
47. | rationalisation | 15 letters | 25 synonyms | ||
48. | rationalization | 15 letters | 19 synonyms | ||
49. | reaction formation | 17 letters | 0 synonyms | ||
50. | rebuttal | 8 letters | 18 synonyms | ||
51. | regression | 10 letters | 33 synonyms | ||
52. | repression | 10 letters | 24 synonyms | ||
53. | self-justification | 17 letters | 3 synonyms | ||
54. | stand | 5 letters | 145 synonyms | ||
55. | stronghold | 10 letters | 14 synonyms | ||
56. | umbrella | 8 letters | 20 synonyms |
1 part of
# | Word | Number of letters | Number of synonyms | ||
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1. | trial | 5 letters | 104 synonyms |
Similar words
— debunk | — deepness | — defenceless | — defense |
— defenseless | — defensible | — defiance | — defunct |
— diaphanous |
10 misspelling
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deefeencee
defemce
defenc
defencce
defenke
defennce
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dephence
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absolution, account, aegis, alibi, amends, en.synonym.one, apology, armour, asylum, bastion, buffer, bulwark, concealment, cover, covering, defence force, defence lawyers, defence mechanism, defence reaction, defence team, defending team, defense, defense force, defense lawyers, defense mechanism, defense reaction, en.synonym.one, defense team, defensive measure, defensive structure, demurrer, denial, dike, evasion, excuse, extenuation, fort, guard, harbour, justification, makeshift, palisade, panoply, plea, preservation, pretence, protection, reason, refutation, rejoinder, repentance, reply, en.synonym.one, resistance, retort, safeguard, safety, screen, security, semblance, shield, stand, stockade, trench, trick, vindication.
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