Antonyms
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01119169-v:
launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with
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Hyperonyms
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02450505-v:
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
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Hyponyms
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01128071-v:
defend with a bulwark
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Hyponyms
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01128193-v:
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
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Hyponyms
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01129591-v:
avert, turn away, or repel
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Hyponyms
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01131473-v:
hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
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Related
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01630117-a:
intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack
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Related
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02525876-a:
capable of being defended
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Related
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08081403-n:
(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
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Verbs
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01090335-v:
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
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Glosses
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00457723-n:
an offensive move in a sport or game
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Glosses
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00773814-n:
the act of attacking
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Glosses
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00972621-n:
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
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Glosses
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06195249-n:
an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')
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Glosses
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06711159-n:
intense adverse criticism
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Glosses
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00176312-n:
the target company defends itself by threatening to take over its acquirer
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Glosses
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00176449-n:
the target company defends itself by making its stock less attractive to an acquirer
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Glosses
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00176766-n:
the target company defends itself by acquiring a company so onerously regulated that it makes the target less attractive
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Glosses
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00176994-n:
the target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels
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Glosses
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01128071-v:
defend with a bulwark
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Glosses
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01148296-v:
protect or defend (a position in a game)
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Glosses
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02409500-a:
displaying territoriality; defending a territory from intruders
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