Defensive

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Defensive [1]

(1): ( a.) Carried on by resisting attack or aggression; - opposed to offensive; as, defensive war.

(2): ( a.) Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.

(3): ( n.) That which defends; a safeguard.

(4): ( a.) In a state or posture of defense.

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