Defensive pose 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

DP abbreviation

DP is an abbreviation for Defensive Pose
What does DP stand for?
DP stands for "Defensive Pose"

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Definitions for Pose


  • (noun) a display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive
  • (verb) to set before the mind for consideration
  • (verb) to throw into a state of mental uncertainty