Abwehr meaning and definition in german

Noun

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f ‎(genitive Abwehr, no plural)

1. defence: action to stop an attack
2. a method or means of defence
3. repulse
4. counter-intelligence
5. rejection

Proper noun

Frequency:

f ‎(genitive Abwehr)

1. the military intelligence service of the German Weimar Republic and Third Reich, from 1920 to 1944 or 1945