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Detailed Synonyms for parry in English

parry:

to parry verbe (parries, parried, parrying)

  1. to parry
    to parry; to ward off; to foil; field
    • parry verbe (parries, parried, parrying)
    • ward off verbe (wards off, warded off, warding off)
    • foil verbe (foils, foiled, foiling)
    • field verbe
  2. to parry
    to fend off; to parry; to keep off; to lay off
    • fend off verbe (fends off, fended off, fending off)
    • parry verbe (parries, parried, parrying)
    • keep off verbe (keeps off, kept off, keeping off)
    • lay off verbe (lays off, laid off, laying off)
  3. to parry
    to divert; to avert; to turn away; to fend off; to parry; to lay off; to keep off
    • divert verbe (diverts, diverted, diverting)
    • avert verbe (averts, averted, averting)
    • turn away verbe (turns away, turned away, turning away)
    • fend off verbe (fends off, fended off, fending off)
    • parry verbe (parries, parried, parrying)
    • lay off verbe (lays off, laid off, laying off)
    • keep off verbe (keeps off, kept off, keeping off)
  4. to parry
    – impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) 1
    to block; to parry; deflect
    – impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) 1
    • block verbe (blocks, blocked, blocking)
      • block an attack1
    • parry verbe (parries, parried, parrying)
    • deflect verbe

Conjugations for parry:

present
  1. parry
  2. parry
  3. parries
  4. parry
  5. parry
  6. parry
simple past
  1. parried
  2. parried
  3. parried
  4. parried
  5. parried
  6. parried
present perfect
  1. have parried
  2. have parried
  3. has parried
  4. have parried
  5. have parried
  6. have parried
past continuous
  1. was parrying
  2. were parrying
  3. was parrying
  4. were parrying
  5. were parrying
  6. were parrying
future
  1. shall parry
  2. will parry
  3. will parry
  4. shall parry
  5. will parry
  6. will parry
continuous present
  1. am parrying
  2. are parrying
  3. is parrying
  4. are parrying
  5. are parrying
  6. are parrying
subjunctive
  1. be parried
  2. be parried
  3. be parried
  4. be parried
  5. be parried
  6. be parried
diverse
  1. parry!
  2. let's parry!
  3. parried
  4. parrying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

parry [the ~] nom

  1. the parry
    – a return punch (especially by a boxer) 1
    the counter; the parry; the counterpunch
    – a return punch (especially by a boxer) 1
  2. the parry
    – (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword 1
    the parry
    – (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword 1

Related Words for "parry":

  • parrying

Alternate Synonyms for "parry":


Related Definitions for "parry":

  1. a return punch (especially by a boxer)1
  2. (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword1
  3. impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)1

Related Synonyms for parry