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# '''Defensive''' [[position]]s, weapons, plans, etc. are used to protect against attack.{{antonyms|offensive|attacking}} | # '''Defensive''' [[position]]s, weapons, plans, etc. are used to protect against attack. <> Na [[kariya]]. {{antonyms|offensive|attacking}} | ||
#:''China's growth puts Canadian [[employers]] in a '''defensive''' position.'' | #:''China's growth puts Canadian [[employers]] in a '''defensive''' position.'' | ||
#{{sport}} A '''defensive''' player tries to stop the other team from scoring.{{antonyms|offensive|attacking}} | #{{cx|sport}} A '''defensive''' player tries to stop the other team from scoring. <> mai [[kare]] ƙungiyarsa a fannin wani wasa. {{antonyms|offensive|attacking}} | ||
#: ''A $ 10 million [[bonus]], makes him the highest-paid '''defensive''' player in the | #: ''A $ 10 million [[bonus]], makes him the highest-paid '''defensive''' player in the National Football League.'' | ||
# If someone is being '''defensive''' or on the '''defensive''', they feel unsure about their position, and they try to show that they are right.{{antonyms|confident}} | # If someone is being '''defensive''' or on the '''defensive''', they feel unsure about their position, and they try to show that they are right. <> kare ra'ayinka, kare mutunci. {{antonyms|confident}} | ||
#: ''I don't know why she gets very '''defensive''' every time I ask about her job.'' | #: ''I don't know why she gets very '''defensive''' every time I ask about her job.'' | ||
===Related words=== | ===Related words=== | ||
*[[defend]] | *[[defend]] |
Latest revision as of 14:51, 5 August 2021
saurin tsaro kanka ko wani
Pronunciation
Adjective
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Comparative |
Superlative |
- Defensive positions, weapons, plans, etc. are used to protect against attack. <> Na kariya.
- China's growth puts Canadian employers in a defensive position.
- (sport) A defensive player tries to stop the other team from scoring. <> mai kare ƙungiyarsa a fannin wani wasa.
- A $ 10 million bonus, makes him the highest-paid defensive player in the National Football League.
- If someone is being defensive or on the defensive, they feel unsure about their position, and they try to show that they are right. <> kare ra'ayinka, kare mutunci.
- Antonym: confident
- I don't know why she gets very defensive every time I ask about her job.