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1. Fend·ed, fend·ing, Fends v.tr
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2. What does Fends mean? Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fend
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6. 18 hours ago · Texas A&M Fends off resilient Troy, 84-80, to advance to Round of 32
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7. Synonyms for Fends include prevents, blocks, checks, curbs, forestalls, halts, opposes, repels, repulses and resists
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9. Fend·ed , fend·ing , Fends v
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11. 1 day ago · Third-seeded Arkansas Fends off Texas Tech, 68-66
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FENDS [fend]
From Middle English fenden (“defend, fight, prevent”), shortening of defenden (“defend”), from Old French deffendre (Modern French défendre ), from Latin dēfendō (“to ward off”), from dē- + *fendō (“hit, thrust”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen- (“strike, kill”) .
1. To try to prevent something; avert something: To fend off cavities, brush your teeth regularly. 2. To turn something aside; repel something: The troops fended the enemy off. My neighbor fended off the reporters who blocked her driveway. The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
Etymology 1. From Middle English fenden (“defend, fight, prevent”), shortening of defenden (“defend”), from Old French deffendre (Modern French défendre ), from Latin dēfendō (“to ward off”), from dē- + *fendō (“hit, thrust”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen- (“strike, kill”) .
1. To ward off. Often used with off: fend off an attack. 2. Archaic To defend. 1. To make an effort to resist: fend against the cold. 2. To attempt to manage without assistance: had to fend for ourselves until we were rescued. [Middle English fenden, short for defenden, to defend; see defend .]