Line of defense
Line of defense noun - Any organization whose responsibility it is to defend against something.
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Synonyms for Line of defense
Stop and line of defense are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stop" instead a noun phrase "Line of defense".
Stop
Stop noun - A brief halt in a journey.
Line of defense and stop are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Line of defense" instead a noun "Stop".
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All ships have sidewalls as a last line of defense, although they shouldn't be relied upon to stop anything more than a few missiles.
- Amy takes the baby and hides, while Rory, the Doctor, and the various aliens he recruited to help out form a line of defense to stop the last of the troops coming to get little Melody Pond.
Source: Hope Spot / Live-Action TV
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