11 entries under defensive topic. ×

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buffering(verb, adjective, defending)
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guarding(verb, adjective, defending)
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sheltering(verb, adjective, defending)
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shielding(verb, adjective, defending)
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armored
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cautious
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defensive
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guarded
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protective
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secure
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wary
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APASmart Define. (2015). countering thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/countering/thesaurus/synonyms
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HarvardSmart Define 2015, countering thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/countering/thesaurus/synonyms>.
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