verb Download 🔗Share To enclose, contain or separate by building fence. Examples : "The farmer fenced in the field to keep his sheep from wandering away. " property building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To defend or guard. Examples : "The guards were fencing the school grounds to prevent unauthorized entry. " sport military action weapon Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods. Examples : "The student was suspected of fencing stolen textbooks to fund his expensive hobbies. " police business economy law Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To engage in the sport of fencing. Examples : "My sister enjoys fencing at the sports club every Saturday. " sport entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To jump over a fence. Examples : "The dog kept fencing over the short fence to get into the neighbor's yard. " sport action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To conceal the truth by giving equivocal answers; to hedge; to be evasive. Examples : "To avoid telling his parents the truth about his poor grades, he fenced with vague comments about "busy weeks" and "challenging coursework." " communication language character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The art or sport of duelling with swords, especially with the 17th- to 18th-century European dueling swords and the practice weapons descended from them (sport fencing) Examples : "My brother enjoys fencing in his free time; he practices with foil every week. " sport weapon entertainment game action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Material used to make fences, fences used as barriers or an enclosure. Examples : "Fencing was erected around the field to keep the horses in." material property Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading