parry - Meaning in Marathi

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parry - Meaning in Marathi

parry Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of parry in English

parry noun

1. a return punch (especially by a boxer)

   Synonyms

   counter, counterpunch

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

parry verb

1. avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

   Synonyms

   circumvent, dodge, dodge, duck, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, put off, sidestep, skirt

   Examples

   • "He dodged the issue"
   • "he evaded the questions skillfully"
   • "she skirted the problem"
   • "They tend to evade their responsibilities"
2. impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)

   Synonyms

   block, block, deflect

   Example

   • "block an attack"

Synonyms of parry

• counter, counterpunch
• circumvent, dodge, duck, elude, evade, fudge, hedge, put off, sidestep, skirt
• block, deflect

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