Translation of "break down (someone's) defenses" in Russian

Translations

сломать (чью-то) защиту

The lawyer's strong arguments helped to break down the witness's defenses.

Сильные аргументы адвоката помогли сломать защиту свидетеля.

Definitions

To weaken or overcome someone's emotional, psychological, or protective barriers, making them more open, vulnerable, or receptive.

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