Defenition of the word fend

• Defenition of the word fend

  • withstand the force of something; "The trees resisted her"; "stand the test of time"; "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow"
  • try to manage without help; "The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died"
  • withstand the force of something
  • try to manage without help

Hypernyms for the word fend

• • contend
  • cope
  • deal
  • defend
  • fight
  • fight back
  • fight down
  • get by
  • grapple
  • make do
  • make out
  • manage
  • oppose

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