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5 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Fend' in a Sentence

"to defend against or ward off, often by pushing away or avoiding, as in fending off blows." more

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The environmentalists have been fending off attempts to exploit the protected area.
The soldiers have been fending off enemy attacks for hours.
We have been fending off unwanted attention from the media.
He has been fending off advances from admirers at the party.
The diplomat has been fending off accusations diplomatically.

Fend

fend
verbto defend against or ward off, often by pushing away or avoiding, as in fending off blows.

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Last Updated On: June 12, 2024
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