| Translation(Übersetzung) |
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| 1. {adjective} defensiv |
| 2. {noun} Defensive {f} |
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| defensive alliance | Schutzbündnis |
| defensive attitude | Abwehrhaltung |
| defensive position | Verteidigungsstellung |
| in the defensive | in der Defensive |
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| Examples (Beispiele) |
| You were very defensive today | Sie waren ja heute sehr defensiv |
| The report is very defensive in tone | Der Bericht ist in seinem Tenor sehr defensiv |
| Putin was put on the defensive because of a united Europe | Sie verdient unsere volle Unterstützung |
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