noun🔗Shareدفاع، حمايةThe action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury."The castle's tall walls were its main form of defence against invaders. "كانت جدران القلعة العالية هي شكلها الرئيسي للدفاع ضد الغزاة.actionmilitarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareدفاع، حمايةSomething used to oppose attacks."The thick coat was her best defence against the winter chill. "كان المعطف السميك أفضل دفاع لها ضد برد الشتاء.militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareدفاع، حجةAn argument in support or justification of something."Her defence of skipping class was that she had a doctor's appointment. "كان دفاعها عن تخطي الحصة هو أن لديها موعدًا مع الطبيب.statementlawpoliticsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareدفاعA strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with offence."The basketball team focused on improving their defence to stop the other team from scoring. "ركز فريق كرة السلة على تحسين دفاعهم لمنع الفريق الآخر من التسجيل.sportactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareدفاعThe portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with offence."The hockey team's defence played well, stopping many of the opponent's shots on goal. "لعب دفاع فريق الهوكي جيدًا، وأوقف العديد من تسديدات الخصم على المرمى.sportgamepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareالدفاع، الشؤون العسكريةGovernment policy or (infra)structure related to the military."Department of Defence"وزارة الدفاعgovernmentmilitarywarnationpoliticsstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareدفاع، حظرProhibition; a prohibitory ordinance."The local council issued a defence against the sale of alcohol within 200 meters of the school. "أصدر المجلس المحلي حظراً على بيع الكحول على مسافة 200 متر من المدرسة.governmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareدافع، حمىTo furnish with defences; to fortify."The general contractor decided to defence the building against flooding by raising its foundation. "قرر المقاول العام الدفاع عن المبنى ضد الفيضانات برفع أساساته.militarywarbuildingweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading