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Self-defence

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Noun

1. self-defence, self-defense, self-protection

the act of defending yourself

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Self-defence

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noun
1. 
the act of defending oneself, one's actions, ideas, etc
2. 
boxing as a means of defending the person (esp in the phrase noble art of self-defence)
3. law
the right to defend one's person, family, or property against attack or threat of attack by the use of no more force than is reasonable

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