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DEFENSE REACTION Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the phrase defense reaction. (exact relations)
There are 20 hypernyms of the phrase defense reaction. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DEFENSE REACTION

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1defense mechanism
nounn
2armament
nounn
3armor
nounn
4barricade
verb, nounv, n
5countermeasure
nounn
6fortification
nounn
7instinct
nounn
8precaution
nounn
9protection
nounn
10reaction
nounn
11reflex
nounn
12response
nounn
13safeguard
verb, nounv, n
14safety
nounn
15shield
verb, nounv, n
16defence
nounn
17defense
verb, nounv, n
18defence mechanism
nounn
19defence reaction
nounn

Best Hypernyms For DEFENSE REACTION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for defense reaction, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
action activity bearing behavior comportment conduct demeanour display execution impulse maneuver movement operation performance process reaction reflex response
Phrases (2)
psychoanalytic processunconscious process

Alternatives for ARMAMENT

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