Defence
Defence noun - The act of defending someone or something against attack or injury.
Deterrence and defence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Deterrence" instead a noun "Defence".
Deterrence
Deterrence noun - A negative motivational influence.
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Synonyms for Deterrence
Defence and deterrence are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Defence" with "Deterrence", this nouns are similar.
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Related pairs
- shelter and defence
- shelter and deterrence
- cover and defence
- cover and deterrence
- security and defence
- security and deterrence
- barricade and defence
- barricade and deterrence
- deterrent and defence
- deterrent and deterrence
- fortification and defence
- fortification and deterrence
- trench and defence
- trench and deterrence
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