self-defence
/ˌself dɪˈfens/noun
उच्चारण सेल्फ़ डिफ़ेन्स
आत्मरक्षा, स्वरक्षा
Core word
noun
- 1
[U]
the use of force to protect yourself from being attacked
आत्मरक्षा, स्वरक्षा
- He claimed that he had acted in self-defence.
- Radhika joined a self-defence class at her college.
- 2
[U]
something that you say or do to protect yourself when you are criticized
(आलोचना से) अपना बचाव
- Everything he said was in self-defence.
- She laughed nervously in self-defence.
AaSpelling
British English writes defence with a c, while American English writes defense.
Spelling: British English में defence (c के साथ) लिखा जाता है, जबकि American English में defense लिखा जाता है।