102 entries under defense topic. ×

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rampart(noun, support, cover, position, bar)
6
refuge(noun, cover, care, shield, protection)
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take care of(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, cover)
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barricade(noun, verb, cover, position, block)
5
resistance(noun, cover, position, care, shield)
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aegis(noun, control, cover, position, care)
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answer(noun, verb, defend)
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care(noun, control, spread, shield, protection)
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custody(noun, control, care, shield, bond)
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pad(noun, verb, cover, sustain, protect)
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shroud(noun, verb, close, cover, obscure)
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vigilance(noun, watch, examination, observation)
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armament(noun, care, shield, protection, shelter)
3
backfire(noun, verb, defend)
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barrier(noun, support, care, shield, shelter)
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counterattack(noun, verb, defend)
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entrench(verb, hold, maintain, secure, protect)
3
fortress(noun, support, cover, position, shield)
3
guard against(verb, expression, phrasal verb, hold, maintain)
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guardianship(control, care, shield, protection)
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