Parry Synonyms and Antonyms

părē
To ward off
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. rebuke
  2. rebuff
  3. hold-one-s-own
Antonyms:
  1. meet
  2. deal with
  3. face
To avoid
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. elude
  2. evade
  3. dodge
  4. avoid
  5. block
  6. fend
  7. circumvent
  8. deflect
  9. ward off
  10. shun
  11. sidestep
  12. beat off
  13. avert
  14. keep off
  15. hedge
  16. repel
  17. fudge
  18. repulse
  19. put off
  20. prevent
  21. shirk
  22. ward
  23. skirt
  24. duck
A return punch (especially by a boxer)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. counterpunch
  2. counter

Words Related to Parry

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. allow
  2. resist
  3. strike
  4. davies
  5. fletcher
  6. llewellyn
  7. tomkins
  8. thorne
  9. watkins
  10. hughes
  11. evans
  12. roberts
  13. edwards
  14. naylor
  15. webb
  16. coates
  17. parkin

Parry Sentence Examples

  • Her voice was sharp enough to parry his verbal onslaught.

  • And while Parry prepares to take a snoop round another Royal home, we ca n't help fearing for his safety.

  • Keep them slightly bent so as to parry sudden twists and turns.

  • While The Golden Compass took place exclusively in a universe parallel to, and very similar to our own, The Subtle Knife begins in our universe, near our Oxford, and introduces the character Will Parry.

  • Originally it owed its whole importance to the copper mines of the Parys (probably, Parry's) mountain, as, before ore was discovered in March 1768, it was a small hamlet of fishermen.

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