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Protecting Oneself If Attacked

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99%11Exact Match!
noun

• the act of defending yourself

23%10Protecting oneself from public disgrace
adjective satellite

• maintaining dignity or prestige

23%7 Act of protecting oneself against potential loss
noun

• any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change

• an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement

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The Guardian Quick10 Aug 2001 Across 13
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