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Defensible

Definition

Adjective:

1. Capable of being defended or justified.

2. Able to withstand attack; resistant.

3. Suitable for defense; protective.

Noun:

1. A person or thing that can be defended.

Verb:

1. Third person singular present tense of defend.

Sample Sentences

Adjective:

1. The lawyer presented a defensible argument in court.

2. The fortress was built in a defensible location, atop a steep mountain.

3. Wearing a helmet is defensible when riding a bicycle.

Noun:

1. The soldiers protected the defensible position against enemy forces.

Verb:

1. Jack defensible his actions, stating he did what was necessary to protect his family.

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