DEFENSIO, defensio
Sounds Like: deh-FEN-see-oh
Translations: defense, a defense, protection, a protection, a vindication, vindication, an apology, apology
From the root: DEFENSIO
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: Defensio is a Latin noun referring to the act or means of defending, protecting, or vindicating something or someone. It can be used in various contexts, from military defense to legal argumentation or a general act of safeguarding.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
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- DEFENSIONE — by defense, with defense, for defense, to defense, a defense, defense, protection, justification
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