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Fencers Defenses Crossword Clue

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noun

• a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade

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28%5 What good fencers do
verb

• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

• turn away or aside

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New York Times05 Oct 1992 Down 31
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