defence synonyms - English related words for defence

1. 2

   Meaning: excuse

   repentance plea defence

   amends apology justification
2. 3

   Meaning: fortification

   trench bulwark palisade dike

   stockade defence fort
3. 4

   Meaning: complete covering

   armour covering protection shield

   defence guard panoply
4. 5

   Meaning: answer

   plea reply denial apology

   rejoinder justification retort defence

1. 6

   Meaning: protection

   harbour screen asylum pretence

   concealment defence guard cover
2. 7

   Meaning: apology

   excuse absolution reason defence

   justification plea extenuation
3. 8

   Meaning: reason

   extenuation absolution apology defence

   justification plea excuse
4. 9

   Meaning: pretext

   defence evasion semblance excuse

   makeshift trick pretence alibi

defence synonyms - English related words for defence