Definition of Defensing

1. defense [v] - See also: defense

Lexicographical Neighbors of Defensing

defense system
defense team
defensed
defenseless
defenselessly
defenselessness
defenses
defensibilities
defensibility
defensible
defensibleness
defensibly
defensin
defensing (current term)
defensins
defensive
defensive attitude
defensive circle
defensive design
defensive designs
defensive field
defensive halfback
defensive indifference
defensive measure
defensive medicine
defensive midfielder
defensive programming

Literary usage of Defensing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Treaty Ports in China: (a Study in Diplomacy) by En-Sai Tai (1918)
"... so that at the time the siege began the Allied forces numbered approximately 2500 troops in defensing a position of some ten miles in length. ..."

2. Mind and Health, with an Examination of Some Systems of Divine Healing by Edward Ebenezer Weaver (1913)
"... but to labor, above all, to efface the defensing inhibitions set by social conventions and establish the complete rapport of patient and physician. ..."

3. Stung: Being a Couple of Hundred of the Best Stories Ever Told : Stolen ...by Bert Davis by Bert Davis (1907)
""No, boss," was the reply. "I ain't done nothin' to be called names like that. I'se got a lawyer here — he does the defensing." "Then who are you? ..."

4. Proceedings of the New York State Stenographers' Association (1903)
"No, boss," was the reply. " I ain't done nothing to be called names like that. I'se got a lawyer here who does the defensing." " Then who are you? ..."

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