defeated
- n people who are defeated
the Romans had no pity for the defeated - v win a victory over
- v thwart the passage of
- a beaten or overcome; not victorious
the defeated enemy - s disappointingly unsuccessful
defective
- s having a defect
I returned the appliance because it was defective - s markedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior
defective speech - s not working properly
a defective appliance
defenceless
- s lacking protection or support
- s lacking weapons for self-defense
- r without defense
defending
- v argue or speak in defense of
- v be on the defensive; act against an attack
- v protect against a challenge or attack
- v fight against or resist strongly
- v protect or fight for as a champion
- v be the defense counsel for someone in a trial
- v state or assert
- s attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring