se defendendo
[ see dee-fen-den-doh ]
adverbLaw.
in self-defense: homicide committed se defendendo.
Origin of se defendendo
1First recorded in 1540–50, se defendendo is from Latin sē dēfendendō
Words Nearby se defendendo
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