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Self defence

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self-defensenounThe means of defending oneself from physical attack.
self-protectionnounself-defence
defensenounThe action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
defencenounThe action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
defendverb(transitive) To ward off attacks against; to fight to protect; to guard.
defensivenoun(chiefly sports) Pertaining to defense, as opposed to attack.
vigilantenounA person who acts outside of legal authority, often violently, to punish or avenge a crime, right a perceived wrong, etc.
advocacynounThe act of arguing in favour of, or supporting someone or something.
self-controlnounThe ability to control one's desires and impulses.
selfnounOne individual's personality, character, demeanor, or disposition.
sdfnoun(military) Initialism of (Japanese) Self-Defence Force(s).
defenceless(British spelling) Without defence; undefended.
skateboardnoun(sports, recreation) A narrow, wooden or plastic platform mounted on pairs of wheels, on which one stands and propels oneself by pushing along the ground with one foot.
defendingnounAn act of defence.
defensanoun
gsdfnoun
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self-defensiveExhibiting or relating to self-defense.
self defensenounAlternative form of self-defense. [The means of defending oneself from physical attack.]
self preservation

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