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# defensa **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** defensa-2 ## Words From This Root - defence - the action of protecting against attack; a means of resistance - defenseless - lacking any means of protection or defense
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defence
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/dɪˈfɛns/
the action of protecting against attack; a means of resistance
defenseless
C2+
/dɪˈfɛnsləs/
lacking any means of protection or defense
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