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parrying
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Verb
Present participle for ward off, circumvent
Present participle for to avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc)
Present participle for to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive
Present participle for to fend off or defend against something hostile
Present participle for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
Present participle for to speak in defense against
Present participle for to act in opposition to
Noun
The state of hesitating or being evasive
Lack of susceptibility, or of capacity to feel or perceive
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Verb
▲
Present participle for ward off, circumvent
blocking
deflecting
rebuffing
repelling
repulsing
averting
countering
warding off
anticipating
bypassing
eluding
fencing
fending off
forestalling
holding off
precluding
preventing
rebuking
resisting
shirking
shunning
staving off
turning aside
keeping at bay
holding at bay
shielding yourself from
stopping
obstructing
intercepting
defending against
drawing away
turning away
keeping off
foiling
thwarting
hindering
checking
impeding
frustrating
obviating
circumventing
deterring
balking
US
helping
preempting
delaying
baulking
UK
pre-empting
beating someone to the draw
second-guessing
beating someone to it
nipping in the bud
beating someone to the punch
stealing a march on
getting in before
getting ahead of
providing against
heading off
avoiding
halting
prohibiting
curbing
inhibiting
barring
opposing
putting a stop to
arresting
ruling out
forfending
restraining
shutting out
restricting
holding back
counteracting
interdicting
stalling
debarring
defeating
stymieing
retarding
repressing
stonewalling
hampering
derailing
excluding
diverting
interrupting
evading
putting an end to
nullifying
circumnavigating
crimping
skirting
sidestepping
scuppering
trammelling
trammeling
spoiling
eliminating
steering clear of
interfering with
forbidding
scotching
putting paid to
saving
limiting
standing in the way of
disallowing
banning
proscribing
keeping lid on
putting the kibosh on
excepting
making impossible
making it impossible for
picking off
cutting off
cramping
fending
sparing
reprieving
freeing
staving
shunting
getting out of
absolving
beating
escaping
exempting
dispensing
overturning
commandeering
discharging
forefending
disrupting
ruining
taking wind out of
crashing
unsettling
juking
outwitting
upsetting
doing for
taking down
ditching
putting the stopper on
wrecking
stumping
shoving aside
preventing the occurrence of
factoring out
preparing for
heading off at pass
obscuring
fettering
withstanding
strangulating
hanging up
getting in the way
shutting off
holding up
taking out of play
getting in the way of
putting the brakes on
disqualifying
removing
estopping
foreclosing
discontinuing
quitting
warding
ceasing
acting against
making impracticable
making it impracticable for
bringing an end to
working against
keeping
vetoing
staying
damping
letting
discounting
discarding
dismissing
outlawing
dampening
chilling
chillin
cooling
taking away
doing away with
getting rid of
getting round
making unnecessary
embargoing
recanting
rejecting
abolishing
revoking
canceling
US
suspending
cancelling
UK
tabooing
criminalizing
US
bating
freezing
turning off
censoring
criminalising
UK
not considering
closing out
closing one's doors to
forgetting about
freezing out
counting out
leaving out
making illegal
giving the red light to
giving the thumbs down to
shutting down
declaring illegal
saying no
declaring taboo
putting the chill on
more ❯
“With only one arm operational, Jay was doing all he could to
parry
Anthony's attacks.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc)
avoiding
dodging
evading
ducking
sidestepping
circumventing
fielding
deflecting
shunning
answering evasively
fencing off
fending off
steering clear of
fighting shy of
escaping
eluding
shirking
eschewing
scaping
getting around
shaking
missing
bypassing
finessing
funking
cutting
shuffling off
getting out of
cheating
skirting round
copping out of
weaseling out of
weaselling out of
wriggling out of
sliding out of
skiving off
shuffling out of
sloughing off
skulking
averting
fending
diverting
goldbricking
pussyfooting
malingering
slipping
neglecting
skipping
forgetting
scrimshanking
letting something slide
shrinking from
leaving something undone
losing sight of
running away from
ducking out of
lying down on job
playing truant from
skimping on
bludging
quitting
paying no attention to
dogging
bobbing off
paying little attention to
creeping
fencing
skirting
beating
shortcutting
bilking
skiving
tergiversating
juking
declining
short-circuiting
getting away from
backing out of
finding a way out of
pussyfooting around
giving something a miss
going around
giving a wide berth to
outmanoeuvring
UK
finding a way round
outmaneuvering
US
keeping clear of
staying away from
keeping away from
ignoring
shying from
keeping one's distance from
dancing around
turning back on
copping out
having nothing to do with
getting round
passing over
circumnavigating
foiling
thwarting
outflanking
stymieing
disregarding
burking
reneging
giving the slip to
dismissing
shaking off
taking no notice of
keeping off
recoiling from
turning your back on
pulling out of
giving the slip
hiding from
escaping from
skimming over
glossing over
avoiding dealing with
passing on
relaying
jouking
brushing off
overlooking
discounting
snubbing
outwitting
leapfrogging
dispensing with
ducking out of the way of
getting out of the way of
swerving away from
spurning
overcoming
balking at
shying away from
keeping at arm's length
staying shy of
deking
staying clear of
wriggling
tuning out
laying low from
paying no heed to
unheeding
unminding
paying no mind
turning a blind eye to
defeating
frustrating
fudging
weaseling
US
ditching
weaselling
UK
cold-shouldering
preventing
checking
shirking from
passing the buck
shamming
having no part of
turning away from
baulking
UK
baffling
faking
balking
US
withdrawing
renouncing
rationalizing
US
revoking
excusing
backpedaling
US
abandoning
deserting
backpedalling
UK
welshing
extricating oneself from
blowing off
swerving
getting past
skipping out on
finding a way around
putting the move on
working around
rationalising
UK
using pretext
weaselling out
having alibi
weaseling out
getting out
backing out
backing down
backing off
cutting someone cold
giving the cold shoulder to
cutting dead
giving someone the brush-off
giving someone the go-by
faking out
running away
blinking at
winking at
taking back road
deviating from
departing from
going around the barn
taking fright
wussing out
turning tail
flinching from
baulking at
chickening out of
shutting eyes to
skirting around
skating over
failing to deal with
more ❯
“As my editorial staff can vouch, there was hardly a day during the race for governor of California when I was not required to
parry
questions from the media, American and otherwise.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to speak ambiguously, unclearly or doubtfully, especially with intent to deceive
equivocating
tergiversating
prevaricating
waffling
pussyfooting
fudging
dodging
hedging
flanneling
flannelling
fencing
weaseling
US
weaselling
UK
sidestepping
evading
quibbling
stalling
temporising
UK
temporizing
US
stonewalling
shuffling
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
paltering
conning
jiving
adumbrating
fibbing
lying
subtilizing
shilly-shallying
dodging the issue
parrying questions
beating about the bush
evading the issue
humming and hawing
fudging the issue
hemming and hawing
sitting on the fence
ducking the question
shuffling about
copping out
ducking the issue
pussyfooting around
beating around the bush
avoiding the issue
mincing words
begging the question
blowing hot and cold
stalling for time
covering up
running around
straddling the fence
copping a plea
passing the buck
clouding the issue
giving run around
telling white lie
mincing matters
vacillating
shifting
shirking
sidestepping the issue
bypassing
circumventing
avoiding
balking
US
ducking
baulking
UK
copping out of
fending off
beating about the bush about
getting out of
finding a way round
beating around bush
skirting round
avoiding answering
quibbling about
falsifying
deceiving
misrepresenting
shucking
hesitating
giving the runaround
putting off
dancing around an issue
worming one's way out of
flip-flopping
rambling
skirting
blathering
fabricating
skirting the issue
misspeaking
exaggerating
distorting
dithering
belying
garbling
dissembling
misstating
inventing
shifting ground about
playing it close to the vest
wavering
fast-talking
putting on
stretching the truth
hedging your bets
giving the run around
shuffling around
giving a false colour to
straddling an issue
dodging the question
giving nothing away
playing your cards close to your chest
eluding
fudging and mudging
tapdancing
dancing around
euphemizing
eschewing
welshing
reneging
fleeing
getting around
sneaking away
slipping out
laying low
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to fend off or defend against something hostile
repelling
repulsing
rebutting
rebuffing
checking
preventing
foiling
frustrating
fending off
staving off
holding off
warding off
beating off
fighting off
keeping at bay
turning away
driving away
keeping off
driving back
beating back
holding back
chasing away
turning back
keeping away
sending packing
forcing back
driving off
brushing off
putting to flight
thrusting back
seeing off
standing off
forcing off
knocking down
keeping at arm's length
deflecting
resisting
discouraging
averting
deterring
avoiding
keeping at a distance
turning aside
holding at bay
Verb
▲
Present participle for to frustrate or prevent (someone) from achieving an aim
defeating
foiling
frustrating
thwarting
ruining
forestalling
neutralising
UK
neutralizing
US
baulking
UK
blocking
circumventing
contravening
debarring
derailing
impeding
invalidating
obstructing
obviating
overturning
preventing
scotching
scuttling
snookering
stopping
stymieing
baffling
barring
confounding
deterring
discomfiting
halting
hampering
hindering
nullifying
repelling
repressing
squashing
suppressing
upsetting
balking
US
checkmating
curbing
dashing
nobbling
outwitting
rattling
repulsing
scuppering
spoiling
undoing
blanking
burying
checking
countering
counterplotting
crossing
disappointing
doing for
restraining
putting a stop to
putting paid to
nipping in the bud
putting the kibosh on
putting the stopper on
getting the better of
putting the mockers on
screwing up
messing up
beating down
causing setback
fouling up
holding up
lousing up
standing in the way of
upsetting the applecart
putting a spoke in someone's wheel
putting end to
taking wind out of sails
Verb
▲
Present participle for to speak in defense against
answering
refuting
arguing
contesting
countering
denying
disproving
disputing
rebutting
counterclaiming
defending against
pleading against
retaliating against
defending oneself against
Verb
▲
Present participle for to act in opposition to
countering
counterattacking
retaliating
counteracting
reciprocating
reacting
hitting back at
counterworking
fighting back
hitting back
returning fire
striking back
Noun
▲
The state of hesitating or being evasive
equivocation
prevarication
quibbling
shuffling
ambivalence
doubt
hedging
indecision
qualification
uncertainty
ambiguity
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
fencing
quibble
vacillation
wavering
evasion
fudging
hesitation
pussyfooting
stalling
temporising
UK
temporizing
US
dodging
doubtfulness
shuffle
tergiversation
equivocality
humming and hawing
shilly-shallying
stalling for time
evasiveness
stonewalling
double talk
weasel words
beating about the bush
hesitancy
irresolution
indecisiveness
irresoluteness
tentativeness
dubiety
faltering
fluctuation
pause
shilly-shally
oscillation
delay
skepticism
US
qualm
unsureness
hemming and hawing
timidity
hesitance
scruple
scepticism
UK
reluctance
dawdling
stumbling
fumbling
delaying
misgiving
mistrust
procrastination
indisposition
unwillingness
demurral
inconclusiveness
incertitude
stuttering
stammering
averseness
timidness
dithering
to-and-fro
indefiniteness
temporization
wabbling
wobbling
blowing hot and cold
fence-sitting
dilly-dallying
second thoughts
equivocacy
swithering
havering
vagueness
dubiousness
waiting
indeterminateness
cunctation
teetering
nervousness
reservation
diffidence
indeterminacy
hanging back
equivocalness
unclearness
circumlocution
changeability
wariness
lack of resolution
insecurity
reserve
unease
shillyshallying
suspicion
chariness
distrustfulness
disquietude
dubitation
mistrustfulness
uneasiness
distrust
sitting on the fence
lack of confidence
lack of conviction
woolliness
pausing
untrustworthiness
inconstancy
faint-heartedness
half-heartedness
changeableness
weakness
caution
sidestepping
avoidance
disinclination
swither
unsteadiness
ducking
resistance
dodge
dodging the issue
demur
lack of enthusiasm
sidestepping the issue
ducking the issue
confusion
contradiction
conflict
apprehension
trepidation
reconsideration
reservations
quandary
muddle
opposition
dilemma
clash
haze
iffiness
haziness
gingerliness
incongruity
inconsistency
confusion dilemma
more ❯
Noun
▲
Lack of susceptibility, or of capacity to feel or perceive
imperviousness
impermeability
invulnerability
resistance
solidity
watertightness
battle
blocking
check
combat
contention
counteraction
cover
defiance
detention
fight
friction
hindrance
holding
immunity
impedance
impediment
intransigence
obstruction
protection
rebuff
refusal
retardation
safeguard
screen
shield
stand
struggle
support
unsusceptibility
watch
halting
impeding
insusceptibility
protecting
striking back
warding off
withstanding
opposition
renitency
renitence
fighting
conflict
confrontation
challenge
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