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noun • (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword • a return punch (especially by a boxer) verb • impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball) • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) | ||||||||
| 33% | 6 | Put tennis ball into play, grabbing point by deflection | ||||||
noun • the act of turning aside suddenly • an erratic deflection from an intended course verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly | ||||||||
| 33% | 8 | Deflection of bullet's path | ||||||
noun • a glancing rebound verb • spring back; spring away from an impact | ||||||||
Fencers Deflection Crossword Clue
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PARRY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PARRY
Updated: October 11, 2023
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