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What does defenceless mean?

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Adjective
  1. Without defence; undefended.
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Despite his protestations of innocence, many in jail believed he was the ruthless killer of a defenceless teenager.
Scenting blood, he snorts like a bull that has his former baiter defenceless on the deck.
I'd be lying, semi-conscious in my hospital bed, laid low by my flaky pods, defenceless against her scheming ways.
Have a heart and spare a thought for the defenceless, helpless victims and their families.
She wanted to protest, feeling more defenceless and exposed than ever with her back to any possible threat.
She sounds charming, if a little defenceless now her husband isn't there to protect her.

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