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Meanings of defense in английском
Role of a sports team or player to prevent the opposing team from scoring.
Related terms
португальский
ajustamentos каталонский
mecanisme de defensa (Psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires.
Synonyms
Examples for "defense mechanism"
Examples for "defense mechanism"
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It's a psychological defense mechanism, a means of coping with the unbearable.
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The defense mechanism wasn't a thinking being, capable of making judgment calls.
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Jeth rolled his eyes, sarcasm the only self- defense mechanism left to him.
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Objective: A defense mechanism is an automatic psychological process necessary for successful adaptation.
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He was irritating because that was what he used as a defense mechanism.
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I didn't know what I was doing; it was like a defense reaction.
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Our results support the involvement of VvWRKY33 in the defense reaction of grapevine against different pathogens.
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In many interactions of plants with pathogens, the primary host defense reaction is accompanied by plant cell death at the site of infection.
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Acute inflammation can elicit a defense reaction known as the acute-phase response (APR) that is crucial for reestablishing homeostasis in the host.
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Bresler refers to tic as a motor reaction to original mental shock, so that it is in fact a psychic defense reaction of expression.
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Some of these metabolites play important roles in the plant's defence mechanism.
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Did he avoid pining to be free as a kind of defence mechanism?
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Narcissism is fundamentally an evolved version of the splitting defence mechanism.
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I have this defence mechanism, this survival tactic of playing dumb.
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Sigmund Freud described it as a primitive defence mechanism used to resolve emotional conflict.
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Methyl jasmonate (MeJA) is a plant hormone important for the mediation of signals for developmental processes and defence reactions in higher plants.
The defendant and his legal advisors collectively.
португальский
departamento de defesa dos estados unidos da américa каталонский
defensa испанский
defensa The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947.
Usage of defense in английском
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Long discussion of how the defense of Western Europe affects arms control.
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For example, the fighting season began without a new Afghan defense minister.
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There's no possible reason left for keeping information from your defense staff.
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But the new defense budget doesn't axe a single major weapons system.
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The U.S. defense chief later mentioned the issue at his news conference.
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Saudi state media said defense forces intercepted a missile over the capital.
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The rest of the list is government, defense, education, and health care.
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The social factor in the liquor traffic is its Gibraltar of defense.
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With that said, I sought self-defense training developed for the Israeli military.
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Quite simply, Air Taser is the most advanced, humane personal-defense unit available.
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Romney has said Obama's planned defense budget cuts would hurt the area.
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The hatred of the British was a strengthening factor in the defense.
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South Korea's defense minister Jeong Keong-doo said it was an engine test.
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Leonardo has three main business areas: helicopters, aircraft and electronics & defense.
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It means that China's defense budget has doubled in just six years.
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Labor organizations multiply and become aggressive, and so capital organizes in self-defense.
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Translations for defense
португальский
Defense through the time
Defense across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common
South Africa
Rare
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