HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
| Dictionary | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z |
|---|---|
| Shopping | The largest selection of FEND products: USA, UK, Canada, Deutschland, France. |
| TV Shop | As seen on TV: beauty, diets, exercise, household, kitchen, personal, vitamins, and other popular TV-products. |
| VERB | 1 | fend | Try to manage without help |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | fend, resist, stand | Withstand the force of something |
| Sounds | feh'nd |
|---|---|
| Rhymes | amend, append, apprehend, and 47 more rhymes in ehnd... |
| Meaning | Try to manage without help. |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died" |
| Broader | cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage |
| Meaning | Withstand the force of something. |
|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something |
| Examples | "The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow" |
| Synonyms | resist, stand |
| Similar to | stand, remain firm |
| Broader | fight, oppose, fight back, fight down, defend |
| Nouns | fender; fender; fender; fender |
© 2001-05 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact us
Privacy · Robots · Valid XHTML