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offense vs defense

defense vs offense

offense and defense both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
offense Yes No No No
defense Yes No No No
offense (noun) defense (noun)
the action of attacking an enemy (military) military action or resources protecting a country against potential enemies
a transgression that constitutes a violation of what is judged to be right the act of defending someone or something against attack or injury
a lack of politeness; a failure to show regard for others; wounding the feelings of others a defendant's answer or plea denying the truth of the charges against him
a feeling of anger caused by being offended protection from harm
the team that has the ball (or puck) and is trying to score a structure used to defend against attack
the justification for some act or belief
the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions
the defendant and his legal advisors collectively
(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
an organization of defenders that provides resistance against attack
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
Difference between offense and defense

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