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the defences
noun
The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
Exact(60)
Insurgents breached the defences.
Why didn't the defences hold?
But the defences were a cruel deception.
"It would have been worse without the defences.
It's really personal and I don't have the defences.
Red lines, battles, shoring up the defences, duels, and showdowns.
(f4!) after which 29 b4! cracked the defences.
The defences have been well on top here.
The defences of both teams have been superb tonight.
And the defences against contagion may soon be boosted.
And this is where the defences prove inadequate.
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