Defense and Reason

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Defense

Defense noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.
Usage example: there's absolutely no defense for your actions
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Reason is a synonym for defense. In some cases you can use "Reason" instead a noun "Defense".
Nearby Words: defend, defence, defenseless, defensive, defensible

Reason

Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.
Usage example: she gave a good reason for her seemingly suspicious behavior
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Defense is a synonym for reason in explanation for an action topic. Sometimes you can use "Defense" instead a noun "Reason".
Nearby Words: reasonable, reasoning, reasoned, reasonably, reasonableness

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  • Video Game / Maka Maka For no good reason Corum and El's defense stat will get bugged near the end of the game, dropping their defense a bit.
    Source: Video Game / Maka Maka
  • Ong Bak has this as part of the back story for the main character's master, which is the reason he tells him never to use Muay Thai for anything other than self-defense.
    Source: Casualty in the Ring
  • There's good reason for this: anyone who has any kind of say in the approval of defense contracts in DC reads the Post, and many of them—including some Congressmen!
    Source: Public Relations Ad
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