English Explanatory Dictionary

prevent defense

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any defense intended to prevent rapid scoring by the offense, at the expense of allowing relatively easy, slower scoring.

Pronunciation

/pɹəˈvɛnt ˈdiːˌfɛns/

Word forms

prevent defense prevent defenses
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