1. Defensiveness resulting from repeated attacks
   "after so many suicide bombings the Israelis have to resist developing a bunker mentality"

Type of: defensiveness

• back-alley
• back-formation
• back-geared
• back-number
• back-street
• back-to-back
• backache
• backband
• backbeat
• backbench
• backbencher
• backbend
• backbite
• backbiter
• backblast
• backblocks
• backboard
• backbone
• backbreaking
• backchat
• backcloth
• backcomb
• backcross
• backdate
• backdoor