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fend

verb as in defend

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Didion, who spent a short time during her childhood on Army bases with her enlisted father, watched movies to fend off her restlessness.

In their small house in Sultanpur Lodhi, a city in the northern state of Punjab, Gurpreet is now trying to find work to repay the money he owes, and fend for his family.

From BBC

It was just in time - Ukraine was struggling to fend off a renewed Russian offensive in Kharkiv.

From BBC

It needs allies, nations who aren't afraid to put some skin in this fight and fend off an invading enemy.

From BBC

He's now considering a 2027 presidential campaign, in hopes of fending off rising far-right candidate Marine Le Pen.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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