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defensive measure

Definitions

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  • noun (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. action
  2. military action

hyponyms (19)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. air defense
  2. biodefence
  3. biodefense
  4. biological defence
  5. biological defense
  6. biological warfare defence
  7. biological warfare defense
  8. bw defence
  9. bw defense
  10. chemical defence
  11. chemical defense
  12. deliberate defence
  13. deliberate defense
  14. hasty defence
  15. hasty defense
  16. minelaying
  17. mining
  18. stand
  19. umbrella

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