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Noun Synset: 106740644

Words: defence, defense, vindication

Gloss: the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"

hypernym 106740183 - justification
derivationally related 200904690 - vindicate
derivationally related 200896141 - justify, vindicate
derivationally related 200895304 - defend, fend_for, support
hyponym 106740919 - apologia, apology
hyponym 106741099 - alibi
hyponym 106741305 - alibi, exculpation, excuse, self-justification

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