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capable of being defended against physical attack
- that nation has long insisted on having borders that it regards as defendable
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capable of being defended with good reasoning against verbal attack
- your thesis had better be defendable for the attacks are going to be withering
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“Defendable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defendable. Accessed 20 Jan. 2022.
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