No. 446 in Lithuanian
gynybos
"Defense."
In a sentence
Krepšinio žaidime, gynybos strategija padėjo komandai laimėti.
In the basketball game, the defense strategy helped the team win.
Here, "gynybos" refers to the concept of defense tactics in the context of a sports game.
Šalis stiprino savo gynybos sistemas dėl tarptautinio balanso.
The country strengthened its defense systems due to international balance.
In this instance, "gynybos" is used in the context of national or military defense.
Advokatas buvo atsakingas už kaltinamojo gynybos pateikimą teisme.
The lawyer was responsible for presenting the defendant's defense in court.
Here, "gynybos" represents the legal defense in a court setting.
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