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Word "DEFENSIVELY" Definitions:


Definition:
in a defensive manner
Examples:
the general conviction that our side is in the right and acting defensively over what Russians call the German question and Americans the Berlin crisis

Definition:
in an apologetic and defensive manner
Examples:
`I felt it better you should know,' said Sir Cedric defensively

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Defy the Elves, in attempting to act protectively (11)
"I don't like criticism of our military," argued Secretary William Cohen ____
So as to avoid criticism
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