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has gloss(noun) the justification for some act or belief; "he offered a persuasive defense of the theory"
defence, defense, vindication
lexicalizationeng: defence
lexicalizationeng: defense
lexicalizationeng: vindication
subclass of(noun) a statement in explanation of some action or belief
justification
has subclass(noun) a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly
apologia, apology
has subclass(noun) (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question
alibi
has subclass(noun) a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.; "he kept finding excuses to stay"; "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"; "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable"
exculpation, alibi, excuse, self-justification
Meaning
Asturian
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Czech
lexicalizationces: omluva
lexicalizationces: ospravedlnění
lexicalizationces: prokázání
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Danish
lexicalizationdan: forsvar
German
lexicalizationdeu: Rechtfertigung
lexicalizationdeu: Verteidigung
Esperanto
lexicalizationepo: apologio
lexicalizationepo: pravigo
Estonian
lexicalizationest: kaitse
Basque
lexicalizationeus: defentsa
Finnish
lexicalizationfin: puolustus
French
lexicalizationfra: défense
lexicalizationfra: justification
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Hungarian
lexicalizationhun: védelem
Armenian
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Italian
lexicalizationita: difesa
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Dutch
lexicalizationnld: rechtvaardiging
Norwegian Bokmål
lexicalizationnob: forsvar
Norwegian
lexicalizationnor: forsvar
Polish
lexicalizationpol: obrona
Portuguese
lexicalizationpor: justificação
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Russian
lexicalizationrus: оправдание
lexicalizationrus: оправдания
lexicalizationrus: защита
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Slovak
lexicalizationslk: ospravedlnenie
Castilian
lexicalizationspa: defensa
Turkish
lexicalizationtur: savunma
lexicalizationtur: doðrulayan þey
lexicalizationtur: haklý çýkarma

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