In an apologetic and defensive manner
On the defensive.
Adverb
in a defensive manner; "the general conviction that our side is in the right and acting defensively over what Russians call the German question and Americans the Berlin crisis"
Adverb
in an apologetic and self-defensive manner; "`I felt it better you should know,'' said Sir Cedric defensively"
adv.
On the defensive.
Defensively
On the defensive.
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