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Defense as a Noun has these synonyms:
excuse, apology, reason, apologia, explanation, justification, vindication, argument, plea, advocacy, supportExample: His defense for decreasing welfare payments was inadequate. She spoke in defense of nationalizing industry.
fortification, armor, barricade, screen, bulwark, rampart
Example: Shore defenses were set up, including barbed wire entanglements and concrete pillboxes.
shelter, protection, cover, guard, safeguard, shield
Example: There is no defense against certain illnesses.
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