verb🔗ShareTo avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.)."The experienced fencer was easily parrying his opponent's attacks with swift movements of his sword. "actionmilitarysportwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe act of one who parries."The fencer's constant parrying kept her safe from her opponent's attacks. "actionsportmilitaryweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
