| NOUN | group | defending team, defense, defence | (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring |
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| Meaning | (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring. | |
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| Synonyms | defense, defence | |
| Category | sport, athletics | An active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition |
| Broader | team, squad | A cooperative unit (especially in sports) |
| Opposite | offense, offence | The team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score |
| Spanish | defensa | |
| Catalan | defensa | |
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