HyperDic: self-defense

English > 1 sense of the word self-defense:
NOUNactself-defense, self-defence, self-protectionthe act of defending yourself
English > self-defense: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of defending yourself.
Synonymsself-defence, self-protection
Narrowermartial artAny of several Oriental arts of weaponless self-defense
BroaderprotectionThe activity of protecting someone or something
Spanishautodefensa, autoprotección, defensa personal, defensa propia
Catalanautodefensa, defensa personal

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