torjunta

Finnish

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Definitions
  • prevention
  • foiling of an attack; prevention, block, intercept, parrying etc.
  • (sports) save block that prevents an opponent from scoring
  • (psychology) repression

Etymology

Suffix from Finnish torjua.

Origin

Finnish

torjua

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