self-defense
Significado (Inglés)
- (uncountable, usually) The means of defending oneself from physical attack.
- (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.
Sinónimos
protect oneself
self defense
self defence
Traducións
Frecuencia
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
From self- + defense. First used by Hobbes in the 1650s.
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