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PARRYING

(noun, verb)
There are 4 meanings of the word Parrying.

Definitions

Parrying - as a noun

(fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword

A return punch (especially by a boxer)

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Parrying - as a verb

Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)

Example: "Block an attack"

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Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

Example: "He dodged the issue"

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Example Sentences

"His parrying of the opponent's punches was flawless."
"The fencer's quick parrying kept him out of harm's way."
"The knight's parrying skills allowed him to deflect the enemy's attacks."
"The boxer's parrying technique helped him avoid getting hit."
"The master of Kendo emphasized the importance of efficient parrying."
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Word Game Points

Is PARRYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, parrying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PARRYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is PARRYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, parrying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PARRYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is PARRYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, parrying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PARRYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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