parries
Definitions
Noun
- (fencing) blocking a lunge or deflecting it with a circular motion of the sword
- A return punch (especially by a boxer)
Verb
- Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)
- Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
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Words that contain the term "parries".
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "parries".
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "parries".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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| 1 | paris | 2 | 67 |
| 2 | parties | 2 | 59 |
| 3 | carries | 2 | 22 |
| 4 | arrives | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | marries | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | parris | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | parried | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | parodies | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | parrishes | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | pharris | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | parrish | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | harries | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | pries | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | pares | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | arris | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | aries | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | partridges | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | quarries | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | prairies | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | pastries | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | parties' | 2 | 0 |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 0
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 21
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 2
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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