self-defense

1. 1 meşru müdafaa, nefsi müdafaa uncountable

Definition (English)

The use of force to protect yourself when attacked, which the law may allow.

Example Sentences

1. The court accepted that she had acted in self-defense.
   Mahkeme onun meşru müdafaa kapsamında hareket ettiğini kabul etti.
2. Under the law, self-defense must be in proportion to the threat.
   Kanuna göre meşru müdafaa tehditle orantılı olmalıdır.

1. 1 kendini savunma, öz savunma uncountable

Definition (English)

Skills and techniques for protecting yourself from a physical attack.

Example Sentences

1. She learned some basic self-defense moves at the gym.
   Spor salonunda bazı temel kendini savunma hareketleri öğrendi.
2. Self-defense classes are popular with students at our university.
   Kendini savunma kursları üniversitemizdeki öğrenciler arasında popüler.