Word Meaning

fend definition and meaning

n. Low land overflowed, or covered wholly or partially with water, but producing sedge, coarse grasses, or other aquatic plants; boggy land; moor; marsh.
n. A fiend.
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.
v. i. To act on the defensive, or in opposition; to resist; to parry; to shift off.

Crossword clues for fend

- Bog
- Marsh
- Marshy land
- On condition that
- Parry, ... off