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are defenseless

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Lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.

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Distant units can attack without suffering damage, but they are defenseless against close combat troops.

The Baltic states are defenseless against an invasion without the help of a bigger and stronger ally.

When the paramilitaries come they beat up the peasants, asking, 'Where are the guerrillas?' We are defenseless.

Scientists say rats present new problems in the farthest reaches of Alaska where rats do not belong in the food chain and birds are defenseless.

In the wake of protests across Russia, there is nothing to stop Putin from cracking down even harder on dissent: elections are a fraud, the courts do the Kremlin's bidding, and the protesters are defenseless against his regime's batons.

A12 Leaders of the Kurds, whose gassing by Mr. Hussein's forces is among Washington's justifications for war, said they are defenseless against a chemical attack and that the United States has not responded to requests for gas masks and chemical weapons suits for 3.8 million people in Kurdish-controlled northern Iraq.

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We're defenseless against Russian sabotage in the midterm elections.

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