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Results for: "parry"

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English definitions WordNet

NOUN 2

  1. (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword

  2. a return punch (especially by a boxer)

VERB 2

  1. impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)

    • “block an attack”
    Synonymsblockdeflect
  2. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

    • “He dodged the issue”
    • “she skirted the problem”
    • “They tend to evade their responsibilities”
    • “he evaded the questions skillfully”

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