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"defensive about" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when someone is being overly protective or resistant to change with regards to a particular subject. Example: He was being very defensive about making changes to the budget.
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"We're 2-1," he said, appearing defensive about his defense.
I'm not defensive about it anymore".
Why am I so defensive about this?
Obama is defensive about this now.
I'm defensive about not working fast enough".
They're just very defensive about that.
People feel very defensive about this area".
"Don't be defensive about it," she said.
And I get very defensive about it".
I don't want to be defensive about that.
It "is not on the defensive about its summary executions.
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