Synonyms of the word

apologia

• n. A written defense of a position or belief.

apology

• n. An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance…
• n. A formal justification, defence.
• n. Anything provided as a substitute; a makeshift.

defence

• n. The action of defending, of protecting from attack, danger or injury.
• n. Something used to oppose attack(s).
• n. An argument in support or justification of something.
• n. (team sports) A strategy and tactics employed to prevent the other team from scoring; contrasted with…
• n. (team sports) The portion of a team dedicated to preventing the other team from scoring; contrasted with…
• n. Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
• n. (obsolete) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.
• v. (obsolete, transitive) To furnish with defences; to fortify.

defense

• n. The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
• n. Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
• n. An argument in support or justification of something.
• n. (government, military) Government policy or (infra)structure related to the military.
• n. (obsolete) Prohibition; a prohibitory ordinance.

vindication

• n. The act of vindicating or the state of being vindicated.
• n. Evidence, facts, statements, or arguments that justify a claim or belief.