See self-defense on Wiktionary
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Notwehr"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "aftoámyna",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "αυτοάμυνα"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"word": "(jogos) önvédelem"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"word": "pembelaan terpaksa"
},
{
"alt": "せいとうぼうえい",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "seitōbōei",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"word": "正当防衛"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "samoodbrana",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "самоодбрана"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"word": "pertahanan kendiri"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "samoobrona"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "autodefesa"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "legítima defesa"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "legitimă apărare"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "samooboróna",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "самооборо́на"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "samozaščíta",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "самозащи́та"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "самоо̀дбрана"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "самоо̀брана"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "samoòdbrana"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"feminine"
],
"word": "samoòbrana"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "defensa propia"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "legítima defensa"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "nödvärn"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "samooboróna",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "самооборо́на"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "samozáxyst",
"sense": "law: the right to protect oneself against violence by using reasonable force",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "самоза́хист"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"self-defense"
],
"word": "self-defense"
}
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