English to French Meaning of fend - repousser

Fend :

repousser

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Definitions of fend in English

Verb(1) try to manage without help(2) withstand the force of something

Examples of fend in English

(1) Meredith tried frantically to fend him off(2) she left her 14-year-old daughter to fend for herself(3) you're old enough to fend for yourself(4) All my chum wants is simple life insurance to cover him and his wife until he retires at age 65, or until his daughter is old enough to fend for herself financially.(5) In the wild, if a female with a young one gets killed, other females may take care of the young one till it is old enough to fend for itself .(6) If you're old enough to date him, then you're old enough to fend for yourself .(7) I raised myself up on my right arm and fended the bike off .(8) He attempted to attack Rhys, but she fended him off .(9) Jamie went in for the win, but Ward fended him off quite well.(10) However, they still chirp for their mother to feed them, until they gain enough independence and fend for themselves .(11) We fended them off but they started smashing bottles as they left.(12) However, they are all talented enough to fend for themselves .(13) Officers had to fend them off so Jackson could get away.

Related Phrases of fend

(1) fend off ::

repousser

(2) fend for ::

débrouiller

(3) fend for oneself ::

se débrouiller tout seul

Related Phrases of fend

(1) fend off ::

repousser

(2) fend for ::

débrouiller

(3) fend for oneself ::

se débrouiller tout seul

Synonyms

Verb

1. ward off ::

parer

2. head off ::

partir

3. stave off ::

conjurer

4. hold off ::

éloigner

5. repel ::

repousser

6. repulse ::

repousser

7. resist ::

résister

8. fight off ::

repousser

9. defend oneself against ::

se défendre contre

10. prevent ::

prévenir

11. stop ::

Arrêtez

12. block ::

bloc

13. intercept ::

intercepter

14. hold back ::

endiguer

Antonyms

1. assail ::

assaillir

2. assault ::

agression

3. attack ::

attaque

Different Forms

fend, fended, fending, fends

Word Example from TV Shows

...you ran away, leaving me to FEND off a family of rats.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 6

and let the rest of the city FEND for itself.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 5

Examples of fend from TV Shows

...you ran away, leaving me to FEND off a family of rats.

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 6

and let the rest of the city FEND for itself.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 5

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