Synonyms|21Antonyms|0|Broader|1Narrower|2Related|1
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self-defense
5
self-defence
3
self-preservation
1
avoidance reaction
1
defence
1
defense
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defense in depth(expression, idiom)
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defense mechanism
1
defenses
1
deterrent capacity
1
ego defenses
1
escape mechanism
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guard
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negative taxis
1
protection
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psychological defenses
1
resistance
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ward
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personal safety(protection, safety, preservation)
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survival instinct(noun, expression)
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