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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 | ||||||||
| 25% | 6 | Counsel may remind us of the wickedness of our times | ||||||
noun • a proposal for an appropriate course of action | ||||||||
| 25% | 9 | He may counsel the sexual offender | ||||||
noun • a person skilled in a particular type of therapy | ||||||||
About To Leave Submission For Which Counsel May Argue Crossword Clue
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DEFENCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DEFENCE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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1 | A theatrical device in which two characters argue or engage in verbal sparring | |
2 | Counsel (that may be heeded)
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3 | Counsel may remind us of the wickedness of our times
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02 Feb 2009 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Feb 2009 |
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05 Apr 2009 | The Guardian Everyman / 05 Apr 2009 |
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