self-defense

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

1. (uncountable, usually) The means of defending oneself from physical attack.
2. (uncountable, usually) The right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force, which can be used as justification in several charges including murder, assault, and battery.

Έννοιες

αυτοάμυνα

Συνώνυμα

self-defence

self-protection

protection

defense

self-preservation

protect oneself

self defense

defence

self defence

fight

resistance

selfishness

Μεταφράσεις

autodifesa

autodefensa

Selbstverteidigung

autodéfense

légitime défense

autodefensa

auto-défense

zelfverdediging

autodefesa

defensa propia

self-defense

noodweer

legítima defensa

defensa personal

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From self- + defense. First used by Hobbes in the 1650s.