Defect :: Defect (v. i.) To fail; to become deficient.

Defect :: Defect (v. t.) To injure; to damage.

Defectibility :: Defectibility (n.) Deficiency; imperfection.

Defectible :: Defectible (a.) Liable to defect; imperfect.

Defection :: Defection (n.) Act of abandoning a person or cause to which one is bound by allegiance or duty, or to which one has attached himself; desertion; failure in duty; a falling away; apostasy; backsliding..

Defectionist :: Defectionist (n.) One who advocates or encourages defection.

Defectious :: Defectious (a.) Having defects; imperfect.

Defective :: Defective (a.) Wanting in something; incomplete; lacking a part; deficient; imperfect; faulty; -- applied either to natural or moral qualities; as, a defective limb; defective timber; a defective copy or account; a defective character; defective rules..

Defective :: Defective (a.) Lacking some of the usual forms of declension or conjugation; as, a defective noun or verb..

Defectuosity :: Defectuosity (n.) Great imperfection.

Defectuous :: Defectuous (a.) Full of defects; imperfect.

Defedation :: Defedation (n.) The act of making foul; pollution.

Defence :: Defence (n. & v. t.) See Defense.

Defence :: Defence (n.) The act of defending, or the state of being defended; protection, as from violence or danger..

Defence :: Defence (n.) That which defends or protects; anything employed to oppose attack, ward off violence or danger, or maintain security; a guard; a protection..

Defence :: Defence (n.) Protecting plea; vindication; justification.

Defence :: Defence (n.) The defendant's answer or plea; an opposing or denial of the truth or validity of the plaintiff's or prosecutor's case; the method of proceeding adopted by the defendant to protect himself against the plaintiff's action.

Defence :: Defence (n.) Act or skill in making defense; defensive plan or policy; practice in self defense, as in fencing, boxing, etc..

Defence :: Defence (n.) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.

Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To ward or fend off; to drive back or away; to repel.

Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid.

Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To repel danger or harm from; to protect; to secure against; attack; to maintain against force or argument; to uphold; to guard; as, to defend a town; to defend a cause; to defend character; to defend the absent; -- sometimes followed by from or against; as, to defend one's self from, or against, one's enemies..

Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To deny the right of the plaintiff in regard to (the suit, or the wrong charged); to oppose or resist, as a claim at law; to contest, as a suit..

Defendable :: Defendable (a.) Capable of being defended; defensible.

Defendant :: Defendant (a.) Serving, or suitable, for defense; defensive..

Defendant :: Defendant (a.) Making defense.

Defendant :: Defendant (n.) One who defends; a defender.

Defendant :: Defendant (n.) A person required to make answer in an action or suit; -- opposed to plaintiff.

Defended :: Defended (imp. & p. p.) of Defen.

Defendee :: Defendee (n.) One who is defended.

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