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defensive
(encz) | defensive,defenziva n: Zdeněk Brož |
defensive
(encz) | defensive,obranný Pavel Machek; Giza |
Defensive
(gcide) | Defensive \De*fen"sive\, n.
That which defends; a safeguard.
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Wars preventive, upon just fears, are true defensives.
--Bacon.
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To be on the defensive, To stand on the defensive, to be
or stand in a state or posture of defense or resistance,
in opposition to aggression or attack.
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Defensive
(gcide) | Defensive \De*fen"sive\, a. [Cf. F. d['e]fensif.]
1. Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed
to offensive; as, defensive armor.
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A moat defensive to a house. --Shak.
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2. Carried on by resisting attack or aggression; -- opposed
to offensive; as, defensive war.
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3. In a state or posture of defense. --Milton.
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defensive
(wn) | defensive
adj 1: intended or appropriate for defending against or
deterring aggression or attack; "defensive weapons"; "a
defensive stance" [ant: offensive]
2: attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing [syn:
defensive, justificative, justificatory]
n 1: an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on
the defensive') [syn: defensive, defensive attitude] |
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defensive action
(encz) | defensive action,obranná akce [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
defensive attitude
(encz) | defensive attitude, n: |
defensive goods
(encz) | defensive goods,obranné zboží [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
defensive host reaction
(encz) | defensive host reaction,obranná reakce hostitele [eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
defensive inputs
(encz) | defensive inputs,obranné vstupy [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
defensive measure
(encz) | defensive measure, n: |
defensive structure
(encz) | defensive structure, n: |
defensively
(encz) | defensively,defensivně adv: Zdeněk Broždefensively,obranně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
defensiveness
(encz) | defensiveness,bránění n: Zdeněk Brož |
defensive system operator
(czen) | Defensive System Operator,DSO[zkr.] [voj.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický
překlad |
Defensive
(gcide) | Defensive \De*fen"sive\, n.
That which defends; a safeguard.
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Wars preventive, upon just fears, are true defensives.
--Bacon.
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To be on the defensive, To stand on the defensive, to be
or stand in a state or posture of defense or resistance,
in opposition to aggression or attack.
[1913 Webster]Defensive \De*fen"sive\, a. [Cf. F. d['e]fensif.]
1. Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed
to offensive; as, defensive armor.
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A moat defensive to a house. --Shak.
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2. Carried on by resisting attack or aggression; -- opposed
to offensive; as, defensive war.
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3. In a state or posture of defense. --Milton.
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defensive gallery
(gcide) | Gallery \Gal"ler*y\, n.; pl. Galleries. [F. galerie, It.
galleria, fr. LL. galeria gallery, perh. orig., a festal
hall, banquetting hall; cf. OF. galerie a rejoicing, fr.
galer to rejoice. Cf. Gallant, a.]
1. A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a
connecting passageway, as between one room and another;
also, a long hole or passage excavated by a boring or
burrowing animal.
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2. A room for the exhibition of works of art; as, a picture
gallery; hence, also, a large or important collection of
paintings, sculptures, etc.
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3. A long and narrow platform attached to one or more sides
of public hall or the interior of a church, and supported
by brackets or columns; -- sometimes intended to be
occupied by musicians or spectators, sometimes designed
merely to increase the capacity of the hall.
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4. (Naut.) A frame, like a balcony, projecting from the stern
or quarter of a ship, and hence called stern gallery or
quarter gallery, -- seldom found in vessels built since
1850.
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5. (Fort.) Any communication which is covered overhead as
well as at the sides. When prepared for defense, it is a
defensive gallery.
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6. (Mining) A working drift or level.
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Whispering gallery. See under Whispering.
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Defensive proteid
(gcide) | Proteid \Pro"te*id\, n. [Gr. prw^tos first.] (Physiol. Chem.)
An older, imprecise term replaced by {protein}.
Note: Proteid was defined in the 1913 Webster as "One of a
class of amorphous nitrogenous principles, containing,
as a rule, a small amount of sulphur; an albuminoid, as
blood fibrin, casein of milk, etc. Proteids are present
in nearly all animal fluids and make up the greater
part of animal tissues and organs. They are also
important constituents of vegetable tissues. See 2d
Note under Food." -- Pro"te*id, a.
Syn: protein.
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Defensive proteid (Physiol. Chem.), one of a class of
proteid substances, present in some animal tissues and
fluids, that make the body immune to certain infectious
diseases by destroying or rendering inactive the toxic
products of bacterial growth; -- this is an older term
replaced by more precise modern immunological concepts
such as antibody and immunoglobulin. [archaic]
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Defensively
(gcide) | Defensively \De*fen"sive*ly\, adv.
On the defensive.
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Indefensive
(gcide) | Indefensive \In`de*fen"sive\, a.
Defenseless. [Obs.]
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The sword awes the indefensive villager. --Sir T.
Herbert.
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League offensive and defensive
(gcide) | Offensive \Of*fen"sive\, a. [Cf. F. offensif. See Offend.]
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1. Giving offense; causing displeasure or resentment;
displeasing; annoying; as, offensive words.
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2. Giving pain or unpleasant sensations; disagreeable;
revolting; noxious; as, an offensive smell; offensive
sounds. "Offensive to the stomach." --Bacon.
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3. Making the first attack; assailant; aggressive; hence,
used in attacking; -- opposed to defensive; as, an
offensive war; offensive weapons.
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League offensive and defensive, a leaque that requires all
the parties to it to make war together against any foe,
and to defend one another if attacked.
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Syn: Displeasing; disagreeable; distasteful; obnoxious;
abhorrent; disgusting; impertinent; rude; saucy;
reproachful; opprobrious; insulting; insolent; abusive;
scurrilous; assailant; attacking; invading.
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Of*fen"sive*ness, n.
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Self-defensive
(gcide) | Self-defensive \Self`-de*fen"sive\, a.
Defending, or tending to defend, one's own person, property,
or reputation.
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To be on the defensive
(gcide) | Defensive \De*fen"sive\, n.
That which defends; a safeguard.
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Wars preventive, upon just fears, are true defensives.
--Bacon.
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To be on the defensive, To stand on the defensive, to be
or stand in a state or posture of defense or resistance,
in opposition to aggression or attack.
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To stand on the defensive
(gcide) | Defensive \De*fen"sive\, n.
That which defends; a safeguard.
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Wars preventive, upon just fears, are true defensives.
--Bacon.
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To be on the defensive, To stand on the defensive, to be
or stand in a state or posture of defense or resistance,
in opposition to aggression or attack.
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defensive attitude
(wn) | defensive attitude
n 1: an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on
the defensive') [syn: defensive, defensive attitude] |
defensive measure
(wn) | defensive measure
n 1: (military) military action or resources protecting a
country against potential enemies; "they died in the
defense of Stalingrad"; "they were developed for the
defense program" [syn: defense, defence, {defensive
measure}] |
defensive structure
(wn) | defensive structure
n 1: a structure used to defend against attack; "the artillery
battered down the defenses" [syn: defensive structure,
defense, defence] |
defensively
(wn) | defensively
adv 1: in an apologetic and defensive manner; "`I felt it better
you should know,' said Sir Cedric defensively"
2: in a defensive manner; "the general conviction that our side
is in the right and acting defensively over what Russians
call the German question and Americans the Berlin crisis"
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defensiveness
(wn) | defensiveness
n 1: excessive sensitivity to criticism; "his defensiveness was
manifested in hurt silence"; "the fear of being sued for
malpractice has magnified physicians' defensiveness" |
DEFENSIVE ALLEGATIO
(bouvier) | DEFENSIVE ALLEGATION. The defence or mode of propounding a defence in the
spiritual courts, is so called.
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