Defensive maneuver Synonyms

Definitions for Defensive


  • (adjective) intended to resist or prevent attack or aggression
  • (noun) a position of readiness to oppose actual or expected attack
  • (noun) an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive')

Synonyms for phrase

DM abbreviation

DM is an abbreviation for Defensive Maneuver
What does DM stand for?
DM stands for "Defensive Maneuver"

Maneuver replaced

Definitions for Maneuver


  • (verb) to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently
  • (verb) to plan out usually with subtle skill or care
  • (noun) a military training exercise