Another word for parried

The thrusts were easily and nimbly parried by Wallis in a reply (Hobbiani puncti dispunctio, 1657) occupied mainly with the verbal questions.

The Prussians had seized the opportunity offered by the slackening of the French attacks to rally and deliver a counterstroke, which was parried, after achieving a small measure of success, by the bayonets of the Young Guard.

A shot from Andy Baird was parried by Michael Parkin and the loose ball found Howard Forinton who shot into the net.

midfielder's cross was parried by Stillie, but Santala knocked the loose ball wide when he should have done better.

parryis parried the ball to Tom Kent who duly smacked the ball down the wing to Aidan Gregory to set up a counter attack.