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Meaning of DEFENSIVE in English

Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.

Use in sentences of DEFENSIVE

    Meaning of DEFENSIVE in English

    • Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor.
    • Carried on by resisting attack or aggression; -- opposed to offensive; as, defensive war.
    • In a state or posture of defense.
    • That which defends; a safeguard.

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