Hebrew Meaning of parry

להדוף

Other Hebrew words related to להדוף

Definitions and Meaning of parry in English

Wordnet

parry (n)

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

a return punch (especially by a boxer)

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parry (v)

impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Webster

parry (v. t.)

To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm.

To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade.

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parry (v. i.)

To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc.

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parry (n.)

A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter.

FAQs About the word parry

להדוף

(fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword, a return punch (especially by a boxer), impede the movement of (an opponent or

להימנע,סטייה,מתחמק,לחמוק,בריחה,להתחמק,ברווז,,עבודה זרה,התחמקות

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parrot's-bill => מקור תוכי, parrot's bill => מקור תוכי, parrot's beak => מקור תוכי, parrotry => תוכי, parrotlike => פַּרְוָּטִי,