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defenses

dɪˈfɛns

noun

the action of defending from or resisting attack.

methods of defence against this kind of attack

protection,shielding,safeguarding,guarding,security,fortification,cover,shelter,screen,resistance,deterrent,vindication,justification,support,advocacy,approval,endorsement,promotion,apology,apologia,explanation,explication,excuse,extenuation,exoneration,palliation

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defense

dɪˈfɛns

noun

the action of defending from or resisting attack.

methods of defence against this kind of attack

protection,shielding,safeguarding,guarding,security,fortification,cover,shelter,screen,resistance,deterrent,vindication,justification,support,advocacy,approval,endorsement,promotion,apology,apologia,explanation,explication,excuse,extenuation,exoneration,palliation

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defences

dɪˈfɛns

noun

the action of defending from or resisting attack.

methods of defence against this kind of attack

protection,shielding,safeguarding,guarding,security,fortification,cover,shelter,screen,resistance,deterrent,vindication,justification,support,advocacy,approval,endorsement,promotion,apology,apologia,explanation,explication,excuse,extenuation,exoneration,palliation

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defence

dɪˈfɛns

noun

the action of defending from or resisting attack.

methods of defence against this kind of attack

protection,shielding,safeguarding,guarding,security,fortification,cover,shelter,screen,resistance,deterrent,vindication,justification,support,advocacy,approval,endorsement,promotion,apology,apologia,explanation,explication,excuse,extenuation,exoneration,palliation

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corroborations

kəˌrɒbəˈreɪʃ(ə)n

noun

evidence which confirms or supports a statement, theory, or finding; confirmation.

there is no independent corroboration for this

confirmation,verification,attestation,affirmation,ratification,endorsement,accreditation,authentication,validation,certification,documentation,evidence,proof,substantiation,support,backing,bolstering,reinforcement,weight

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corroboration

kəˌrɒbəˈreɪʃ(ə)n

noun

evidence which confirms or supports a statement, theory, or finding; confirmation.

there is no independent corroboration for this

confirmation,verification,attestation,affirmation,ratification,endorsement,accreditation,authentication,validation,certification,documentation,evidence,proof,substantiation,support,backing,bolstering,reinforcement,weight

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consents

kənˈsɛnt

noun

permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.

no change may be made without the consent of all the partners

agreement,assent,concurrence,accord,permission,authorization,sanction,leave,clearance,acquiescence,acceptance,approval,seal of approval,stamp of approval,imprimatur,backing,endorsement,confirmation,support,favour,good wishes,go-ahead,thumbs up,green light,OK,approbation

verb

give permission for something to happen.

he consented to a search by a detective

agree to,assent to,allow,give permission for,sanction,accept,approve,acquiesce in,go along with,accede to,concede to,yield to,give in to,submit to,comply with,abide by,concur with,conform to

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consent

kənˈsɛnt

noun

permission for something to happen or agreement to do something.

no change may be made without the consent of all the partners

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verb

give permission for something to happen.

he consented to a search by a detective

agree to,assent to,allow,give permission for,sanction,accept,approve,acquiesce in,go along with,accede to,concede to,yield to,give in to,submit to,comply with,abide by,concur with,conform to

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confirmations

kɒnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n

noun

the action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed.

high unemployment figures were further confirmation that the economy was in recession

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confirmation

kɒnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n

noun

the action of confirming something or the state of being confirmed.

high unemployment figures were further confirmation that the economy was in recession

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assents

/əˈsɛnt/

noun

The expression of approval or agreement.

a loud murmur of assent

approval,acceptance,assent,endorsement,encouragement,recognition,appreciation,support,respect,admiration,commendation,congratulations

verb

Express approval or agreement.

the Prime Minister assented to the change

agree to,accept,approve,consent to,acquiesce in,concur in,accede to,give one’s blessing to,bless,give one’s seal of approval to,give one’s stamp of approval to,rubber-stamp,say yes to

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assenting

/əˈsɛnt/

noun

The expression of approval or agreement.

a loud murmur of assent

approval,acceptance,assent,endorsement,encouragement,recognition,appreciation,support,respect,admiration,commendation,congratulations

verb

Express approval or agreement.

the Prime Minister assented to the change

agree to,accept,approve,consent to,acquiesce in,concur in,accede to,give one’s blessing to,bless,give one’s seal of approval to,give one’s stamp of approval to,rubber-stamp,say yes to

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assented

/əˈsɛnt/

noun

The expression of approval or agreement.

a loud murmur of assent

approval,acceptance,assent,endorsement,encouragement,recognition,appreciation,support,respect,admiration,commendation,congratulations

verb

Express approval or agreement.

the Prime Minister assented to the change

agree to,accept,approve,consent to,acquiesce in,concur in,accede to,give one’s blessing to,bless,give one’s seal of approval to,give one’s stamp of approval to,rubber-stamp,say yes to

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assent

/əˈsɛnt/

noun

The expression of approval or agreement.

a loud murmur of assent

approval,acceptance,assent,endorsement,encouragement,recognition,appreciation,support,respect,admiration,commendation,congratulations

intransitive verb

Express approval or agreement, typically officially.

“Guest house, then,” Frank assented cheerfully

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approbation

/ˌæprəˈbeɪʃən/

noun

Approval or praise.

the opera met with high approbation

approval,acceptance,assent,endorsement,encouragement,recognition,appreciation,support,respect,admiration,commendation,congratulations

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