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FEND

(verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Fend.

How to pronounce fend:

US

Fend - as a verb

Try to manage without help

Example: "The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died"

Withstand the force of something

Example: "The trees resisted her"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
resiststand

Fend - as a noun

Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.

An enemy; fiend; the devil.

Example Sentences

"She had to fend off the attacker with her umbrella."
"The mother duck fended off any predators near her ducklings."
"He used his karate skills to fend off his opponent in the match."
"The lawyer helped the defendant fend off the false accusations."
"They had to fend for themselves after their car broke down in the middle of nowhere."
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Word Game Points

Is FEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fend is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FEND has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is FEND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fend is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FEND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is FEND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fend is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FEND has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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