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defence mechanism |
defence policy |
defence program |
defence reaction |
defence system |
defenceless
| defencelessly
| defencelessness
| defend
| defendable
| defendant
defenceless
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective defenceless has 2 senses
- defenceless(s = adj.all) defenseless - lacking protection or support; "a defenseless child" Derived form noun defencelessness1
- defenceless(s = adj.all) defenseless - lacking weapons for self-defense; Array Derived form noun defencelessness1
Adverbial defenceless has 1 sense
- defenceless(r = adv.all) defencelessly, defenseless, defenselessly - without defense; "the child was standing in the middle of the crossfire, defenselessly"
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