Defensive operation Synonyms

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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

DO abbreviation

DO is an abbreviation for Defensive Operation
What does DO stand for?
DO stands for "Defensive Operation"

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Definitions for Operation


  • (noun) a specific task with which a person or group is charged
  • (noun) a usually fixed or ordered series of actions or events leading to a result
  • (noun) the act or activity of looking after and making decisions about something