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Definition of Self-defense
1. Noun. The act of defending yourself.
Exact synonyms: Self-defence, Self-protection
Generic synonyms: Protection
Specialized synonyms: Martial Art
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