Fending

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  • v. Present participle of fend.
  • Word Usage
    "He shows it by his heart and courage in fending off these idiotic attacks."
    Equivalent
    Verb Form
    fended    fending    fends   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    contend    deal    make do    cope    get by   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    fender    fend away    fend off    fend for oneself    forfend   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    fiend    resist    parry   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    End    Friend    Mende    Wend    abend