Usually means: Protection of oneself from harm.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word Self-defensive:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. self-defensive: Merriam-Webster
  2. self-defensive: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. self-defensive, self-defensive: Collins English Dictionary
  4. self-defensive: Wordnik
  5. self-defensive: Dictionary.com
  6. Self-defensive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. self-defensive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Self-defensive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. self-defensive: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Self-defensive: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. self-defensive: Wiktionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. self-defensive: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. self-defensive: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (self-defensive)

▸ adjective:  Exhibiting or relating to self-defense.

Similar:
self preservation, self defense, defensive, defense mechanism, defensible, retaliative, self denial, protective, defendable, countermeasure, more...

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self preservation, self defense, defensive, defense mechanism, defensible, retaliative, self denial, protective, defendable, countermeasure, more...



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