- verbparry (verb) · parries (third person present) · parried (past tense) · parried (past participle) · parrying (present participle)
- ward off (a weapon or attack) with a countermove:"he parried the blow by holding his sword vertically"
- answer (a question or accusation) evasively:"he parried questions from reporters outside the building"
nounparry (noun) · parries (plural noun)- an act of parrying something:"her question met with a polite parry"
Originlate 17th century: probably representing French parez! ‘ward off!’, imperative of parer, from Italian parare ‘ward off’.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- ward off (a weapon or attack) with a countermove:
- answer (a question or accusation) evasively:
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- Parry is a term used in fencing and combat. It refers to:Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.intransitive verb 1 : to ward off a weapon or blow parried forcefully and knocked his opponent's sword out of his hand 2 : to evade or turn aside somethingwww.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parryparry noun [ C ] uk / ˈpær.i / us / ˈper.i / the act of blocking an attack by pushing a weapon away or putting something between your body and a weapon: The parry is intended to deflect an attack. The combatants engage in a series of attacks, parries, and counter attacks. the act of cleverly avoiding a difficult question or some criticism:dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/parry
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