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A defensive motion is a legal action taken by a defendant in a court case to prevent or limit the amount of evidence that can be used against them. This can include motions to suppress evidence, motions to dismiss the case, and motions to strike certain pieces of evidence. The New York Times crossword clue for August 5, 2023, is "Defensive motions," which hints at the various legal strategies that can be used in a court case.