The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense.
The case presented by the defendant in a legal proceeding.
The lawyer or team thereof who presents such a case.
The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with offense.
Generally, anything that provides protection.
Something that covers a wide range of concepts, purposes, groups, etc.
The main body of a jellyfish, excluding the tentacles.
A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
An umbrella-shaped reflector with a white or silvery inner surface, used to diffuse a nearby light.
To move like a jellyfish.
To cover or protect, as if by an umbrella.
To form the dome shape of an open umbrella.