- fense
- de·fense·less;de·fense·man;of·fense;of·fense·less;de·fense;de·fense·less·ly;de·fense·less·ness;of·fense·less·ly;
English syllables. 2014.
fense
Look at other dictionaries:
fense — autodéfense défense offense … Dictionnaire des rimes
fensé — offensé … Dictionnaire des rimes
de|fense´less|ness — de|fense|less «dih FEHNS lihs», adjective. having no defense; helpless against attack or harm; unprotected: »A baby is defenseless; he cannot prevent what is done to him. –de|fense´less|ly, adverb. –de|fense´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
de|fense´less|ly — de|fense|less «dih FEHNS lihs», adjective. having no defense; helpless against attack or harm; unprotected: »A baby is defenseless; he cannot prevent what is done to him. –de|fense´less|ly, adverb. –de|fense´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
de|fense|less — «dih FEHNS lihs», adjective. having no defense; helpless against attack or harm; unprotected: »A baby is defenseless; he cannot prevent what is done to him. –de|fense´less|ly, adverb. –de|fense´less|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
of|fense´less|ly — of|fense|less «uh FEHNS lihs», adjective. 1. without offense; unable to attack. 2. not offending; inoffensive. –of|fense´less|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
of|fense|less — «uh FEHNS lihs», adjective. 1. without offense; unable to attack. 2. not offending; inoffensive. –of|fense´less|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
de|fense|man — «dih FEHNS muhn», noun, plural men. either one of two hockey players assigned to defend the area in front of a goal: »If a defenseman can t stop the puck, he falls on it (Maclean s) … Useful english dictionary
de|fense — «dih FEHNS», noun, verb, fensed, fens|ing. –n. 1. any thing, act, or word that defends, guards, or protects; thing used to guard against attack or harm: »A wall around a city was a defense against enemies. A well built house or a warm coat is a… … Useful english dictionary
e|go-de|fense — «EE goh dih FEHNS, EHG oh », noun. Psychology. = defense mechanism. (Cf. ↑defense mechanism) … Useful english dictionary
