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Fend

Fend meaning

To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being. | To defend, to take care of (typically construed with for); to block or push away (typically construed with off).

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Example sentences (20)

A determined Garyn Smith looks to fend off Coventry's Will Chudley.

Although the app refers to Clippy by name, the full text description of the app immediately identifies it as “Not by Microsoft” to presumably fend off any lawyers that might be sniffing about the app.

And while many folks in the 'Key City' prepare to keep themselves warm, let's not forget about our furry friends who don't have the ability to fend for themselves.

A one-year-old Guatemalan child was abandoned along the Colorado River Monday afternoon by a smuggler who took him across the border and then left him to fend for himself along the water’s edge.

Beijing has also accused the West of “fanning the flames” by providing with weaponry to fend off the Russian invasion.

But Ahsoka quickly appeared as backup, helping to fend off Imperial forces.

But asked if Argentina would send weapons to Ukraine to fend off Russian troops like Germany and its western allies had, he gave an emphatic no.

But in four weeks, people who consumed six teaspoons every day significantly increased their blood antioxidant levels, helping to prevent cell damage, fend off heart disease, delay aging, stave off cancers, and preserve vision.

Canfield said the state doesn’t just recruit companies here and leave them to fend for themselves with issues like workforce development.

Chris Taliaferro, who is trying to fend off West Side activist CB Johnson in the 29th Ward, which includes parts of Austin and Montclare on the West and Northwest sides; Ald.

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc, who started on pole position, managed to fend off Fernando Alonso for the first podium of the season for the Scuderia.

Glover fought the sweltering heat and was able to fend off Cantlay in the first playoff hole to capture the FedEx St. Jude Championship.

He said: ''Back then 16 year old me was still processing being kicked out of the family home and having to fend for myself.

However, in Family Court, victims are left to fend for themselves.

In the middle of a run that also included was Kilmer’s chance to go full drama king, embodying the kind of insanity that comes with being left to fend for yourself in college, specifically when you happen to be a hyper-genius.

Its green light came after President Volodymyr Zelensky He has spent months pressing the West to supply American-made planes to his forces as he tries to fend off a 15-month-old Russian invasion.

Judges found themselves under political pressure ahead of the ruling as mainstream parties look to fend off the far right riding high in the polls.

Martin also had to fend off Quartararo in a thrilling last-lap battle, allowing the Frenchman to return to the podium aboard his Yamaha M1.

Meanwhile on Earth-1, Caitlin makes Jay Garrick a drug that gives him his powers back in order to fend off an attack.

Medvedev was so overpowering on Monday that Rublev fell to the ground while at the net late in the second set as he attempted to fend off his friend’s heavy groundstrokes — then covered his face with his hands in despair.