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HASTY DEFENCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hasty defence mean? 

HASTY DEFENCE (noun)
  The noun HASTY DEFENCE has 1 sense:

1. a defense organized while in contact with the enemy or when time is limitedplay

  Familiarity information: HASTY DEFENCE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HASTY DEFENCE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A defense organized while in contact with the enemy or when time is limited

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

hasty defence; hasty defense

Hypernyms ("hasty defence" is a kind of...):

defence; defense; defensive measure ((military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies)


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