self-defense synonyms

Trying to find another word for self-defense in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of self-defense in 39 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for self-defense alphabetically.

• auspices
• backing
• patronage
• shelter
• sponsorship
• wing

• ammunition
• arms
• defense
• gun
• hardware
• heat
• material
• munitions
• ordnance
• protection
• security
• weaponry

• bulletproof vest
• defense
• guard
• mail
• plate
• protection
• security
• sheath
• shield

• affirmation
• assertion
• declaration
• guarantee
• insurance
• lock
• lock on
• oath
• pledge
• profession
• promise
• rain or shine
• security

• bar
• barricade
• blank wall
• blockade
• bound
• boundary
• confines
• curtain
• ditch
• enclosure
• fence
• fortification
• gully

• bulwark
• bumper
• cushion
• defense
• fender
• intermediary
• screen
• shield
• shock absorber

• barrier
• bastion
• buffet
• buttress
• citadel
• defense
• embankment
• fort
• fortress
• guard
• mainstay
• outwork
• parapet

• beard
• blind
• cloak
• concealment
• cover
• coverup
• deceit
• deceptive marking
• dissimulation
• faking
• false appearance
• front
• guise

• all sewn up
• authoritativeness
• belief
• certitude
• cinch
• confidence
• conviction
• credence
• definiteness
• dogmatism
• faith
• firmness
• indubitableness

• allegation
• beef
• complaint
• gripe
• imputation
• indictment
• plaint
• stink

• charge
• chargé d'affaires ad interim

• attention
• care
• cherishing
• conservancy
• conserving
• control
• custody
• directing
• economy
• governing
• guardianship
• guarding
• keeping

• awning
• bark
• binding
• camouflage
• canopy
• canvas
• cap
• caparison
• case
• ceiling
• cloak
• clothing
• coating

• aegis
• auspices
• care
• conservation
• custodianship
• guardianship
• keeping
• management
• observation
• preservation
• protection
• safekeeping
• salvation

• aegis
• armor
• arms
• barricade
• bastille
• bastion
• bulwark
• buttress
• citadel
• cover
• deterrence
• dike
• embankment

• box
• corner
• dilemma
• embarrassment
• hole
• hot water
• jam
• mess
• pickle
• plight
• predicament
• quandary
• scrape

• bouncer
• chaperon
• chaperone
• chaser
• convoyer
• custodian
• defender
• escort
• guardian
• lookout
• picket
• sentinel
• sentry

• attend
• baby-sit
• bulwark
• chaperon
• chaperone
• conduct
• convoy
• cover
• cover up
• defend
• escort
• fend
• keep

• allowance
• assurance
• backing
• cover
• coverage
• guarantee
• indemnification
• indemnity
• provision
• safeguard
• support
• warrant
• warranty

• amnesty
• charter
• exoneration
• franchise
• freedom
• impunity
• indemnity
• liberty
• license
• prerogative
• protection
• release
• resistance

• canning
• care
• conservancy
• conservation
• curing
• defense
• evaporation
• freezing
• guard
• guardianship
• keeping
• perpetuation
• pickling

• assure
• bulwark
• care for
• champion
• chaperon
• conserve
• cover
• cover all bases
• cover up
• cushion
• defend
• fend
• foster

• advance
• advocacy
• aid
• animation
• assistance
• backing
• boost
• cheer
• comfort
• confidence
• consolation
• consoling
• easement

• ambush
• anchorage
• asylum
• cover
• covert
• den
• escape
• exit
• expedient
• fortress
• harbor
• harborage
• haven

• aegis
• armament
• armor
• buffer
• bulwark
• convoy
• defense
• escort
• guard
• screen
• security
• shield
• surety

• aegis
• assurance
• care
• certainty
• cover
• custody
• guardianship
• guarding
• insurance
• preservation
• protecting
• reassurance
• refuge

• assurance
• asylum
• cover
• defense
• freedom
• immunity
• impregnability
• inviolability
• invulnerability
• refuge
• safeness
• sanctuary
• security

• conservancy
• conservation
• deliverance
• emancipation
• escape
• exemption
• extrication
• keeping
• liberation
• lifeline
• pardon
• preserval
• preservation

• awning
• canopy
• cloak
• concealment
• cover
• covering
• curtain
• divider
• envelope
• guard
• hedge
• mantle
• mask

• aegis
• agreement
• armament
• armor
• asylum
• bail
• bond
• care
• collateral
• compact
• contract
• covenant
• cover

• apartment
• asylum
• cave
• co-op
• condo
• cover
• covert
• crib
• defense
• den
• digs
• dwelling
• guard

• absorber
• aegis
• armament
• armor
• buckler
• buffer
• bulwark
• bumper
• cover
• defense
• escutcheon
• guard
• mail

• adherence
• aplomb
• assurance
• backbone
• balance
• cohesion
• constancy
• dependability
• determination
• durability
• endurance
• establishment
• firmness

• backbone
• body
• brawn
• brawniness
• brute force
• clout
• courage
• durability
• energy
• firmness
• force
• fortitude
• hardiness

• assurance
• bail
• bondsman
• certainty
• confidence
• corroboration
• guarantor
• guaranty
• hostage
• pledge
• ratification
• security
• sponsor

• apprenticeship
• care
• coaching
• custody
• drilling
• education
• guidance
• instruction
• lesson
• preparation
• protection
• schooling
• supervision

• brolly
• guard
• parasol
• protect
• screen
• shade
• shelter
• sunshade

• area
• canton
• department
• diocese
• division
• parish
• precinct
• quarter
• territory
• zone

• administration
• aegis
• auspices
• charge
• control
• direction
• guardianship
• keeping
• management
• ministration
• protection
• safekeeping
• superintendence

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