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parries |
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 -------------- Grep of noun parry parry parry's penstemon parry's pinyon parry manzanita Overview of noun parry The noun parry has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. counterpunch, parry, counter -- (a return punch) 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 noun parry The noun parry has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. counterpunch, parry, counter -- (a return punch) 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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