verb ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of parry form-of, participle, past

Synonyms

All synonyms

hedgeabout the bushansweranswer conclusivelyargue downaround the bush

Example

More examples

"The ball was parried away by the goalkeeper."

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