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Word:

 

Word - rootword - affixes
pangdepensa - depensa - pang-~
pang.di.pin.sa. - 4 syllables

pang- = pangdepensa
pangdepensa

pangdepensa : defensive (adj.)
depensa [di.pin.sa.] : defense (n.)

Derivatives of depensa


Glosses:
defensive
n. (cognition)1. defensive, defensive attitudean attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive').
~ attitude, mental attitudea complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways.; "he had the attitude that work was fun"
adj. 2. defensiveintended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack.; "defensive weapons"; "a defensive stance"
~ antiaircraftdesigned for defense from a surface position against air attack.
~ antisubmarinedefensive against enemy submarines.
~ antitankdesigned for defense against armored vehicles.
~ defendingattempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring.
~ en garde(fencing) in a defensive stance.
~ protectiveintended or adapted to afford protection of some kind.; "a protective covering"; "the use of protective masks and equipment"; "protective coatings"; "kept the drunken sailor in protective custody"; "animals with protective coloring"; "protective tariffs"
adj. 3. defensive, justificative, justificatoryattempting to justify or defend in speech or writing.
~ apologetic, excusatoryoffering or expressing apology.; "an apologetic note"; "an apologetic manner"