parrying
31parry — parriable, adj. parrier, n. /par ee/, v., parried, parrying, n., pl. parries. v.t. 1. to ward off (a thrust, stroke, weapon, etc.), as in fencing; avert. 2. to turn aside; evade or dodge: to parry an embarrassing question. v.i. 3. to parry a… …
32riposte — 1. noun /rɪˈpəʊst,rɪˈpoʊst/ a) a thrust given in return after parrying an attack. b) a quick and usually witty response to a taunt, a retort 2. verb /rɪˈpəʊst,rɪˈpoʊst/ a) to attempt to hit an op …
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34resistance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. recalcitrance (see resistance); impedance (see hindrance, electronics). II Active opposition Nouns 1. resistance, opposition, oppugnance, renitence, stand, front; recalcitrance, obstinacy; impeding …
35parry — verb (parries, parrying, parried) 1》 ward off (a weapon or attack) with a countermove. 2》 answer (a question or accusation) evasively. noun (plural parries) an act of parrying. Origin C17: prob. representing Fr. parez! ward off! , imperative of… …
36Stark — German The stronger part of the blade nearer the hilt (i.e., the forte’) less effective for cutting but used for parrying and binding. Opposite of Schwech. Also, powerful, effective attacks or operations in the moment of contact between two… …
37Starck — German The stronger part of the blade nearer the hilt (i.e., the forte’) less effective for cutting but used for parrying and binding. Opposite of Schwech. Also, powerful, effective attacks or operations in the moment of contact between two… …
38counter — I count•er [[t]ˈkaʊn tər[/t]] n. 1) a table or display case on which goods can be shown, business transacted, etc 2) (in restaurants, luncheonettes, etc.) a long, narrow table with stools or chairs along one side for the patrons, behind which… …
39counter — I. /ˈkaʊntə / (say kowntuh) noun 1. a table or board on which money is counted, business is transacted, or goods are laid for examination. 2. (in a cafe, restaurant or hotel) a long, narrow table, shelf, bar, etc., at which customers eat. 3.… …
40parry — [c]/ˈpæri / (say paree) verb (parried, parrying) –verb (t) 1. to ward off (a thrust, stroke, weapon, etc.), as in fencing. 2. to turn aside, evade, or avoid. –verb (i) 3. to parry a thrust, etc. –noun (plural parries) 4. an act or mode of… …
