defensive

Definitions of "defensive"
  1. Refers to something that is used to fend off or protect against harm or danger
  2. Describes measures or actions taken to thwart aggressive actions or behavior
How to use "defensive" in a sentence
  1. The defensive strategy in the court case was aimed at protecting the client's reputation.
  2. The company adopted a defensive approach to handle potential hostile takeovers.
  3. The lawyer's defensive tactics helped prevent further accusations against the client.

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