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Parry — synonyms, definition

1. parry (Noun)

4 synonyms
counter counterpunch evasion prevention
2 definitions

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

parry (Noun) — A return punch (especially by a boxer).

9 types of
biff block blocking clout dong lick poke punch slug

2. parry (Verb)

35 synonyms
avert avoid block by-pass circumvent confront defeat deflect dodge duck elude escape evade fend finesse foil frustrate fudge hedge hinder • • •
2 definitions

parry (Verb) — Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball). ex. "parry an attack"

parry (Verb) — Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues). ex. "They tend to parry their responsibilities"

2 types of
avoid fence
2 types
beg quibble