hasty defense

1. 1.

   a defense organized while in contact with the enemy or when time is limited

   Synonymshasty defence

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Questions about hasty defense

What does hasty defense mean?

hasty defense means "a defense organized while in contact with the enemy or when time is limited".

What is another word for hasty defense?

Close synonyms include hasty defence. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hasty defense a common word?

hasty defense is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.