OFFENSE Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word offense. (opposite meanings)

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	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
	adoration				nounn
	noun • a feeling of profound love and admiration • the act of admiring strongly • the worship given to God alone
	approval				nounn
	noun • the formal act of approving • a feeling of liking something or someone good • acceptance as satisfactory • a message expressing a favorable opinion
	compliment				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a remark (or act) expressing praise and admiration verb • say something to someone that expresses praise • express respect or esteem for
	flattery				nounn
	noun • excessive or insincere praise
	forgiveness				nounn
	noun • compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive • the act of excusing a mistake or offense
	innocence				nounn
	noun • the quality of innocent naivete • the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil • a state or condition of being innocent of a specific crime or offense
	kindness				nounn
	noun • the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic • tendency to be kind and forgiving • a kind act
	praise				verb, nounv, n
	noun • an expression of approval and commendation • offering words of homage as an act of worship verb • express approval of
	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