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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Parry \Par"ry\ (p[a^]r"r[y^]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Parried (p[a^]r"r[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. Parrying.] [F. par['e], p. p. of parer. See Pare, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm. --Locke. [1913 Webster] Vice parries wide The undreaded volley with a sword of straw. --Cowper. [1913 Webster] 2. To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade. [1913 Webster] The French government has parried the payment of our claims. --E. Everett. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
parry \par"ry\, v. i. To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc. --Locke. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
parry \par"ry\, n.; pl. Parries. A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Parry \Par"ry\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Parried; p. pr. & vb. n. Parrying.] [F. par['e], p. p. of parer. See Pare, v. t.] 1. To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm. --Locke. Vice parries wide The undreaded volley with a sword of straw. --Cowper. 2. To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade. The French government has parried the payment of our claims. --E. Everett.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Parry \Par"ry\, v. i. To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc. --Locke.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Parry \Par"ry\, n.; pl. Parries. A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
parry n : a return punch (especially by a boxer) [syn: counterpunch, counter] v 1: impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack" [syn: block, deflect] 2: 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" [syn: hedge, fudge, evade, put off, circumvent, elude, skirt, dodge, duck, sidestep] [also: parried]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
parry Αγγλικά vb. αποφεύγω ή αποκρούω επίθεση, χτύπημα, επιχείρημα κλπFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
parry n. 1 A defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying. 2 (lb en fencing) A simple defensive action designed to deflect an attack, performed with the forte of the blade. 3 (lb en combat sports and martial arts) A defensive move intended to change the direction of an incoming strike to make it miss its intended target, rather than block and absorb it; and typically performed with an open hand in a downward or sideways slapping motion. vb. To avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Parry n. 1 (surname en from=Welsh). 2 {place|en|hamlet|in (w Division No. 2, Saskatchewan Division No.2),|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
parry n. 1 A defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying. 2 (lb en fencing) A simple defensive action designed to deflect an attack, performed with the forte of the blade. 3 (lb en combat sports and martial arts) A defensive move intended to change the direction of an incoming strike to make it miss its intended target, rather than block and absorb it; and typically performed with an open hand in a downward or sideways slapping motion. vb. To avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Parry n. 1 (surname en from=Welsh). 2 {place|en|hamlet|in (w Division No. 2, Saskatchewan Division No.2),|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
parry n. 1 A defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying. 2 (lb en fencing) A simple defensive action designed to deflect an attack, performed with the forte of the blade. 3 (lb en combat sports and martial arts) A defensive move intended to change the direction of an incoming strike to make it miss its intended target, rather than block and absorb it; and typically performed with an open hand in a downward or sideways slapping motion. vb. To avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Parry n. 1 (surname en from=Welsh). 2 {place|en|hamlet|in (w Division No. 2, Saskatchewan Division No.2),|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
parry n. 1 A defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying. 2 (lb en fencing) A simple defensive action designed to deflect an attack, performed with the forte of the blade. 3 (lb en combat sports and martial arts) A defensive move intended to change the direction of an incoming strike to make it miss its intended target, rather than block and absorb it; and typically performed with an open hand in a downward or sideways slapping motion. vb. To avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Parry n. 1 (surname en from=Welsh). 2 {place|en|hamlet|in (w Division No. 2, Saskatchewan Division No.2),|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada}.From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
parry Engelska n. parad Engelska vb. pareraFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Parry /pˈaɹi/ المراوغةFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
parry //ˈpæɹi//From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]отбиване, париране a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying
parry //ˈpæɹi//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]отбивам, парирам avoid, deflect, or ward off
parry /pˈaɹi/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]odvrátit
Parry /pˈaɹi/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][jmén] William Edward Parry (1790-1855) (anglický polárník)
parry /pˈaɹi/ ParadeFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ][sport] Note: Fechten "counter-parry" - Kontraparade see: opposing parry, blocking parry, diagonal parry, semicircular parry, circular parry, lateral parry, ceding parry, yielding parry, beat parry Note: fencing
parry /pˈaɹi/From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]parieren Note: Sport; Kampf see: parrying, parried, parries, parried
parry //ˈpæɹi//From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]torjunta a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying
parry //ˈpæɹi//From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]torjua avoid, deflect, or ward off
parry /pˈaɹi/ odbijanje udarca, odbiti, pariranjeFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
parry /pˈaɹi/ 1. hárítás 2. kivédés 3. elhárításFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
parry //ˈpæɹi//From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]かわす, 受け流す avoid, deflect, or ward off
parry /pæriː/ afwerenFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
parry //ˈpæɹi//From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]finte, parering a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying
parry //ˈpæɹi//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]parere avoid, deflect, or ward off
parry /ˈpærɪ/From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]odparowywać
parry //ˈpæɹi//From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]parering 2. a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying 3. in fencing, simple defensive action designed to deflect
parry //ˈpæɹi//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]parera avoid, deflect, or ward off
parry /pˈaɹi/ 1. bertaraf etmek (darbe) 2. kaçamak cevap vermek 3. bertaraf etme, darbeyi savma 4. kaçamak cevap.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈpɛɹi/
102 Moby Thesaurus words for "parry": about the bush, answer, answer conclusively, argue down, around the bush, back and fill, beat about, beat around, beat off, beg the question, bicker, block, boggle, cavil, check, choplogic, confound, confute, contradict, controvert, counter, crush, defeat, demolish, deny, dismiss, dispose of, dodge, drive back, duck, equivocate, evade, evade the issue, fence, fend, fend off, finish, floor, hedge, hem and haw, hinder, hold at bay, hold off, hum and haw, keep at bay, keep off, mince the truth, mince words, mystify, nitpick, nonplus, obscure, obstruct, overthrow, overturn, overwhelm, palter, pick nits, prevaricate, pull away, pull back, push back, pussyfoot, put back, put off, put to silence, quibble, rebuff, rebut, recoil, reduce to silence, refute, repel, repulse, settle, sheer off, shift, shift off, shrink, shuffle, shut up, shy, shy away, shy off, sidestep, silence, smash all opposition, split hairs, squash, squelch, stave off, step aside, stop, subvert, swerve, tergiversate, turn aside, undermine, upset, waffle, ward off, weaselFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
v.挡开;躲开From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
vt. 挡开,回避 n. 挡开,回避