parry 音标拼音: [p'ɛri]
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parry n 1 : (
fencing )
blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword 2 :
a return punch (
especially by a boxer ) [
synonym : {
counterpunch },
{
parry }, {
counter }]
v 1 :
impede the movement of (
an opponent or a ball ); "
block an attack " [
synonym : {
parry }, {
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 " [
synonym :
{
hedge }, {
fudge }, {
evade }, {
put off }, {
circumvent }, {
parry },
{
elude }, {
skirt }, {
dodge }, {
duck }, {
sidestep }]
Parry \
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v .
t . [
imp . &
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Parried }
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pr . &
vb .
n . {
Parrying }.] [
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[
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 ]
parry \
par "
ry \,
v .
i .
To ward off ,
evade ,
or turn aside something ,
as a blow ,
argument ,
etc . --
Locke .
[
1913 Webster ]
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 ]
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 ,
weasel
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