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All defending synonyms

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adjective defending

  • obstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
  • oppositional — the action of opposing, resisting, or combating.
  • opposed — to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • anti — You can refer to people who are opposed to a particular activity or idea as antis.
  • up against — to, toward, or in a more elevated position: to climb up to the top of a ladder.
  • against the grain — contrary to one's feelings, nature, wishes, etc.; irritating or displeasing
  • prevenient — coming before; antecedent.
  • protective — having the quality or function of protecting: a protective covering.
  • dissentient — dissenting, especially from the opinion of the majority.
  • at odds — If someone is at odds with someone else, or if two people are at odds, they are disagreeing or quarrelling with each other.
  • preclusive — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
  • preventive — Medicine/Medical. of or noting a drug, vaccine, etc., for preventing disease; prophylactic.
  • defensive — You use defensive to describe things that are intended to protect someone or something.

noun defending

  • policing — Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
  • cording — a type of corded material, esp when used as a decorative trimming
  • caulking — to fill or close seams or crevices of (a tank, window, etc.) in order to make watertight, airtight, etc.
  • insulation — material used for insulating.
  • furring — the fine, soft, thick, hairy coat of the skin of a mammal.
  • patrol — (of a police officer, soldier, etc.) to pass along a road, beat, etc., or around or through a specified area in order to maintain order and security.
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