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defensiveadjective intended to resist or prevent attack or aggressiona defensive alliance among the small nations against the aggressors protective, self-protective deterrent, preventivesafe, secure offensive aggressive, bellicose, belligerent, combative, contentious, in-your-face, militant, pugnacious, quarrelsome, scrappy, truculent, warlike a position of readiness to oppose actual or expected attacktheir unexpectedly harsh words put him on the defensive guard alert, lookout, qui vive, watch offensive in the 14th century |