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TAKE THE QUIZ“defense of”
We have one entry that includes the term defense of.
in defense of (something or someone)
idiom: in order to keep (something) safe that is being physically attacked
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- Which of these items is named for a deadly weapon?
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Merriam-Webster unabridged