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self-defense

US pronunciation
American soundself defense
selfdefense
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self - defense -> self defense

Myanmar meaning

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self-defence (US ) (also -defense ) / self dÇ'fens / n [U]

မိမိ ကိုယ်မိမိကာကွယ်ခြင်း။ kill sb in self-defence (ie while defending oneself against attack) ❍ He had nothing to say in self-defence (ie to explain or justify his behaviour).

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  • self-defence ( US ) (also -defense ) / self dÇ'fens / n [U] မိမိ ကိုယ်မိမိကာကွယ်ခြင်း။ kill sb in self-defence (ie while defending oneself against attack)
  • He had nothing to say in self-defence (ie to explain or justify his behaviour).
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defencehadkillnothingsayself
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