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parry

/ parry /

verb/noun

verb Sense 1

impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)

"block an attack"

Type of:

fence

Derived:

blocker blocking block interference blockage

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

noun Sense 2

a return punch (especially by a boxer)

Type of:

punch clout poke

Derived:

block deflect

verb Sense 3

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

"He dodged the issue"

"she skirted the problem"

"They tend to evade their responsibilities"

"he evaded the questions skillfully"

Type of:

avoid

Kinds of:

quibble

Derived:

dodge dodging scheme dodger fox

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

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