3 Results for *forefen*
Languages
หรือค้นหา: forefen, -forefen-Possible hiragana form: ふぉれふぇん
WordNet (3.0)
| debar | (v) prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening, Syn. obviate, forfend, fend off, deflect, head off, stave off, avoid, ward off, avert, forefend, Example: Let's avoid a confrontation; head off a confrontation; avert a strike |
Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
| Forefence | n. Defense in front. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Forefend | v. t. [ OE. forfenden; pref. for- + fenden to fend. See Fend, v. t. ] To hinder; to fend off; to avert; to prevent the approach of; to forbid or prohibit. See Forfend. [ 1913 Webster ] God forefend it should ever be recorded in our history. Landor. [ 1913 Webster ] It would be a far better work . . . to forefend the cruelty. I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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