Defiance and Protection

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Defiance noun - Refusal to obey.

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Protection and defiance are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Protection" instead a noun "Defiance".

Nearby Words: defiant, defied, defiantly

Protection noun - Means or method of defending.

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Defiance and protection are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Defiance" instead a noun "Protection".

full	full defiance	full protection
normal	normal defiance	normal protection
direct	direct defiance	direct protection
total	total defiance	total protection
Other adjectives: actual, constant, great, continued, apparent, further, extra, greater.

Played straight in the season 8 episode "Defiance"; after McGee and DiNozzo blunder a protection detail, director Vance demands that "if the situation is not rectified in 48 hours", he will have both their badges on his desk.

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