'''Defense''' is act of [[protection]]. Defense can describe a nation's [[foreign policy]] or it can describe the actions of a [[lawyer]] against charges of their [[plaintiff]]. In [[sport]]s, defense prevents the opponent from succeeding. In medieval [[Europe]], [[castle]]s were constructed by [[king]]s not only as a place of living but in the support of its population from enemies. In [[Physiology]], defense can describe the reaction of an [[organism]] and in [[Psychology]], it can describe an [[unconscious]] process blocking [[pain]]ful impulses. In [[Great Britain]], it is spelled as defence. | '''Defense''' is act of [[protection]]. Defense can describe a nation's [[foreign policy]] or it can describe the actions of a [[lawyer]] against charges of their [[plaintiff]]. In [[sport]]s, defense prevents the opponent from succeeding. In medieval [[Europe]], [[castle]]s were constructed by [[king]]s not only as a place of living but in the support of its population from enemies. In [[Physiology]], defense can describe the reaction of an [[organism]] and in [[Psychology]], it can describe an [[unconscious]] process blocking [[pain]]ful impulses. In [[Great Britain]], it is spelled as defence. |