Vocabulary : Defending to Defensive

Defending : of Defend
Defendress : A female defender.
Defensative : That which serves to protect or defend.
Defense : Alt. of Defence ;; To furnish with defenses; to fortify.
Defenseless : Destitute of defense; unprepared to resist attack; unable to oppose; unprotected.

Defenser : Defender.
Defensibility : Capability of being defended.
Defensible : Capable of being defended; as, a defensible city, or a defensible cause. ;; Capable of offering defense.
Defensibleness : Capability of being defended; defensibility.
Defensive : Serving to defend or protect; proper for defense; opposed to offensive; as, defensive armor. ;; Carried on by resisting attack or aggression; -- opposed to offensive; as, defensive war. ;; In a state or posture of defense. ;; That which defends; a safeguard.

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