- 1. n. A fiend. Source: opted
- 2. v. t. To keep off; to prevent from entering or hitting; to ward off; to shut out; -- often with off; as, to fend off blows. Source: opted
- 3. v. i. To act on the defensive, or in opposition; to resist; to parry; to shift off. Source: opted
- 4. v. try to manage without help Source: wordnet
- 5. v. withstand the force of something Source: wordnet
- 6. v:100 v. try to manage without help Source: ecdict
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