Protective response Synonyms

Definitions for Protective


  • (adjective) intended to resist or prevent attack or aggression
  • (adjective) intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
  • (adjective) showing care

Definitions for Response


  • (noun) action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior
  • (noun) something spoken or written in reaction especially to a question
  • (noun) the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange