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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 | ||||||||
| 33% | 6 | An aphetic form of a word for protection, used to describe barriers, palings or railings for bounding, enclosing or protecting land | ||||||
noun • a barrier that serves to enclose an area • a dealer in stolen property verb • enclose with a fence • receive stolen goods • fight with fencing swords • surround with a wall in order to fortify • have an argument about something | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Removes protection for privates and retrieves mission data | ||||||
verb • put someone through a debriefing and make him report | ||||||||
Removes Barriers As Protection From The Enemy Crossword Clue
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DEFENCES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DEFENCES
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | An aphetic form of a word for protection, used to describe barriers, palings or railings for bounding, enclosing or protecting land
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
14 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 14 Oct 2023 |
2 | A person who removes obstacles and barriers to progress | |
3 | Fortified position offering protection from enemy fire
New York Times -
14 Apr 2002 | New York Times / 14 Apr 2002 |
4 | He wrote "My Enemy's Enemy"
New York Times -
22 Sep 1983 | New York Times / 22 Sep 1983 |
5 | Protection from enemy fire
New York Times -
15 Jan 2005 | New York Times / 15 Jan 2005 |
6 | Removes protection for privates and retrieves mission data
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Mar 2024 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Mar 2024 |
7 | The conversion of non-tariff barriers into tariff barriers |
