English to Maori Meaning of fend - paruru

Fend :

paruru

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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 ::

paruru i atu

(2) fend for ::

te haapa'o

(3) fend for oneself ::

te haapa'o kita

Related Phrases of fend

(1) fend off ::

paruru i atu

(2) fend for ::

te haapa'o

(3) fend for oneself ::

te haapa'o kita

Synonyms

Verb

1. ward off ::

karo atu

2. head off ::

upoko atu

3. stave off ::

ahoaho atu

4. hold off ::

mau atu

5. repel ::

pei i

6. repulse ::

maioro

7. resist ::

pato'ii te

8. fight off ::

whawhai atu

9. defend oneself against ::

tiakina kita ki

10. prevent ::

ārai

11. stop ::

mutu

12. block ::

poraka

13. intercept ::

haukoti

14. hold back ::

mau hoki

Antonyms

1. assail ::

tatau

2. assault ::

huaki

3. attack ::

whakaeke

Different Forms

fend, fended, fending, fends

Word Example from TV Shows

and let the rest of the city FEND for itself.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 5

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

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 6

Examples of fend from TV Shows

and let the rest of the city FEND for itself.

Game of Thrones Season 5, Episode 5

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

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 6

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