Fence Synonyms and Antonyms
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Synonyms for Fence
A barrier thrown up hastily for defense, as in street fighting
A structure made of such bars and supports and forming a barrier or guard; a railing.
electrified fence
That which surrounds an enclosure
wire fence
That which surrounds an enclosure
A fence or balustrade made of rails and posts
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Something resembling a wall in appearance, function, or construction, as the exterior surface of a body organ or part:
picket-fence
A fence made of upright pointed boards fastened at intervals to rails that extend between posts.
board fence
That which surrounds an enclosure
barbed-wire fence
That which surrounds an enclosure
post-and-rail fence
That which surrounds an enclosure
That which surrounds an enclosure
(Sports) A fence, screen, etc., esp. one behind the catcher in baseball, serving to stop balls from leaving the playing area
A man devoted to his family.
To enclose with or as with troops, so as to cut off communication or retreat
One of a row of upright pointed sticks forming a fence; a pale.
Type of boundary to a garden, pleasure-ground, or park, designed not to interrupt the view and to be invisible until closely approached.
A descent or delivery of something by parachute:
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(Intransitive) To construct or repair a hedge.
An enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment.
(Uncountable) The act of separating and surrounding an area, domain, or amount of something with a barrier.
Any one of a row of large pointed stakes set in the ground to form a fence used for fortification or defense
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An instrument for determining the extent and shape of the field of vision.
A hedge or fence made with raddles.
A sheet or stack of material used to protect people or fire from wind
To engage in or be prepared to engage in battle to prevent (a population or area, for example) from being captured or occupied by an enemy.
To play defense against (an opponent or play).
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To make a circle around; enclose within a circle; surround
To avoid doing or answering directly; get around; get out of
To keep watch over, in order to prevent escape or restrain from acts of violence, or the like.
To deflect or ward off a thrust or blow.
(Commerce) To set aside funds toward the payment of (a note, draft, etc.) at maturity
To confine as in a coop
To divide or separate by means of a partition.
A barrier or enclosure of fences.
Cyclone fence (trademark)
That which surrounds an enclosure
rail fence
A fence of split logs secured to stakes or laid across each other at an angle.
chain fence
That which surrounds an enclosure
A barrier against flying insects.
woven wire
Material to make an enclosure
grape stakes
Material to make an enclosure
The act of people getting aboard a ship or aircraft; embarkation
accomplice; front
A receiver of stolen goods
A place where refuse is dumped:
(Southern US, slang, archaic) an older male African-American person
swagman
A man who seeks casual work while traveling about carrying his swag.
To avoid by or as by stepping aside; dodge
Surrounded by a fence; enclosed.
An enclosure at a racetrack, where horses are saddled
The bounds of morality, good behaviour or judgment in civilized company, in the phrase beyond the pale.
An enclosure for military prisoners
To trace a line around; encircle; encompass
To duel is defined as to fight.
Equivocate is defined as to use vague language in order to mislead or deceive.
To increase the effectiveness of, as by additional ingredients.
(Heraldry) To join (two coats of arms) side by side on one shield
To prevaricate is to dance around the truth or speak evasively.
(Computer keyboards) To switch to a character entry mode for capital letters and special characters.
Also used with in: cage
To confine within a limited area.
To molt. Used of a hawk.
Pen is defined as to write something using pen and ink.
To confine within a limited area.
To contend is to believe something is a fact or to deal with a challenge.
To debate is defined as to argue about the opposing sides of a subject or to discuss the merits of different arguments and points of view.
A limitation or restriction
The process of keeping (something or someone) safe.
A structure, as along a stairway, consisting of a handrail supported by balusters
Argue is defined as to verbally disagree with someone.
Antonyms for Fence
To acknowledge and accept or deal with:
Meet is defined as to come face to face with, be there when someone or something arrives, or to be introduced.
To relieve of care or suffering:
Words Related to Fence
Free means to release or let go.
To contain, as parts of a whole; to comprehend.
chain-link
wire-mesh
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