Simplified Chinese Meaning of parry

抵挡

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Definitions and Meaning of parry in English

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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)

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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

抵挡

(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

避免,转向,躲避,躲避,退出,规避,鸭子,,偶像崇拜,避开

No antonyms found.

parrot's-bill => 鹦鹉嘴, parrot's bill => 鹦鹉嘴, parrot's beak => 鹦鹉喙, parrotry => 鹦鹉学舌, parrotlike => 鹦鹉一般的,