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DEFENSE LAWYERS Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the phrase defense lawyers. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the phrase defense lawyers. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DEFENSE LAWYERS

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counsel
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

• something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action

verb

• give advice to

advocates
nounn
noun

• a person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

verb

• push for something

• speak, plead, or argue in favor of

attorneys
nounn
noun

• a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice

barristers
nounn
noun

• a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution

counselors
nounn
noun

• someone who gives advice about problems

• someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp

• a lawyer who pleads cases in court

defenders
nounn
noun

• a person who cares for persons or property

• a fighter who holds out against attack

jurists
noun

• a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations

• a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice

solicitors
nounn
noun

• a petitioner who solicits contributions or trade or votes

• a British lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents

defence
nounn
noun

• (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

• (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring

• the defendant and his legal advisors collectively

• an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack

• the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions

• the justification for some act or belief

• a structure used to defend against attack

• a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

• (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies

• protection from harm

• the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury

defense
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies

• the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947

• protection from harm

• (sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring

• the justification for some act or belief

• (psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires

• the defendant and his legal advisors collectively

• the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions

• an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack

• a structure used to defend against attack

• a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him

• the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury

defense team
nounn
noun

• the defendant and his legal advisors collectively

Best Hypernyms For DEFENSE LAWYERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for defense lawyers, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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Alternatives for COUNSEL

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