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noun • (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword • a return punch (especially by a boxer) verb • impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||
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Defensive Maneuver In Fencing
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PARRY which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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PARRY
Updated: April 26, 2025
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