defence Synonyms

refutation bulwark protection defense mechanism defence mechanism guard resistance vindication denial defense defence reaction defense reaction safeguard fortification defense force security justification shield demurrer armour defense team preparedness counterargument defensive measure defense lawyers safeness screen secureness self-defence self-defense shelter shielding stand support watch vigilance fullback defence force safeguarding upholding defending team Defense Department Department of Defense just cause defensive action defensive strategy lawful defense legal defense defence counsel rearguard