defence

1. (Британія, злічуване, незлічуване)The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.

   the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury

2. (Британія, злічуване, незлічуване)Something used to oppose attacks.

3. (Британія, злічуване, незлічуване)An argument in support or justification of something.

   the justification for some act or belief

4. (Британія, злічуване, незлічуване)A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with offence.

   (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring

5. (Британія, злічуване, незлічуване)The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with offence.

6. (Британія, злічуване, незлічуване)Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.

   Department of Defence

7. (Британія, злічуване, застаріле, незлічуване)Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.

1. The enemy has penetrated our defences.

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2. I can't feel safe enough to lower my defences.

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3. Our last air raid completely destroyed the enemy's already-crippled air defences.

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4. Tighten the defences! They're coming!

   ruНапрячь оборону! Они идут!

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