Defensive Art

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	99%	4		Exact Match!
	noun • a sport adapted from jujitsu (using principles of not resisting) and similar to wrestling; developed in Japan
	22%	13		Defensive feature with a floor opening for defensive purposes
	noun • a projecting parapet supported by corbels on a medieval castle; has openings through which stones or boiling water could be dropped on an enemy
	22%	11		Method of defensive organization used by defensive-minded teams
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