Definition of Self-defense

1. Noun. The act of defending yourself.

Exact synonyms: Self-defence, Self-protection
Generic synonyms: Protection
Specialized synonyms: Martial Art

Definition of Self-defense

1. Noun. the means of defending oneself from physical attack ¹

2. Noun. (legal) the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force, especially when used as justification in a murder charge ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Self-defense

self-contradiction
self-contradictory
self-control
self-controlled
self-critical
self-criticism
self-cultivation
self-curing resin
self-deal
self-dealing
self-deceit
self-deception
self-deceptions
self-defeating
self-defence
self-defense (current term)
self-delusion
self-denial
self-denials
self-denying
self-deport
self-deportation
self-deportations
self-deprecating
self-deprecation
self-depreciation
self-deprivation
self-deprivations
self-destroy
self-destruct

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