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fend for
Overview of verb fend-for
The verb fend for has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. defend, support, fend for -- (argue or speak in defense of; "She supported the motion to strike")
Antonyms of verb fend-for
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fend-for
1 sense of fend for
Sense 1
defend, support, fend for
=> argue, reason
=> present, represent, lay out
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fend-for
1 sense of fend for
Sense 1
defend, support, fend for
=> apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise
=> stand up, stick up
=> uphold
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fend-for
1 sense of fend for
Sense 1
defend, support, fend for
=> argue, reason
'Cause To' of verb fend-for
Derived Forms of verb fend-for
Domain of verb fend-for
Domain Terms of verb fend-for
Familiarity of verb fend-for
fend for used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb fend-for
1 sense of fend for
Sense 1
defend, support, fend for
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb fend-for
1 sense of fend for
Sense 1
defend, support, fend for
> argue, reason
=> re-argue
=> expostulate
=> defend, support, fend for
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fend-for
Sense 1
defend, support, fend for
=> argue, reason
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