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parried


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  parry 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  parry 
 
  Sense  2 
  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep 
  =>  quibble 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  parry 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  parry 
 
  Sense  2 
  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep 
  =>  quibble 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  parry 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  parry 
 
  2  senses  of  parry 
 
  Sense  1 
  parry,  block,  deflect 
  =>  fence 
 
  Sense  2 
  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep 
  =>  avoid 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  parry 
 
  parry  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  parry 
 
  Sense  1 
  parry,  block,  deflect 
  =>  fence 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep 
  =>  avoid 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  parry 
 
  The  verb  parry  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  parry,  block,  deflect  --  (impede  the  movement  of  (an  opponent  or  a  ball),  as  in  sports  or  fights;  "block  an  attack") 
  2.  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep  --  (avoid  or  try  to  avoid,  as  of  duties,  questions  and  issues;  "He  dodged  the  issue") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  parry 
 
  The  verb  parry  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  parry,  block,  deflect  --  (impede  the  movement  of  (an  opponent  or  a  ball),  as  in  sports  or  fights;  "block  an  attack") 
  2.  hedge,  fudge,  evade,  put  off  circumvent,  parry,  elude,  skirt,  dodge,  duck,  sidestep  --  (avoid  or  try  to  avoid,  as  of  duties,  questions  and  issues;  "He  dodged  the  issue") 



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