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Significados de parry en inglés

español
contraataque

A return punch (especially by a boxer)

contraataque
portugués
evitar
catalán
evitar

Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

evitar
español
desviar

Impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball)

desviar
Uso de parry en inglés
1
Blaine, his rifle at high port, just managed to parry the thrust.
Immortality Inc.
2
He did well to parry Byrne's powerful drive in the 26th minute.
The Irish Times
3
He put up his left hand to parry the blow, but feebly.
Hard Cash
4
She could parry no longer and must thrust if she would survive.
Madcap
5
How can I, in the dark, parry a blow from the dark?
The Justice of the King
6
Her only parry was to divert the conversation back to the DijAssist.
The unincorporated man
7
Elias wrung his hands, saying, Well then, at least parry the blow.
The Social Cancer: A Complete English Version of Noli Me Tangere
8
As the two parry, a robin darts in to snatch a mealworm.
The Guardian
9
Here were two thrusts to parry at once, and Laura's cheeks tingled.
The Getting of Wisdom
10
Now this was a home-thrust, George, which I could not parry off.
Life in London / or, the Pitfalls of a Great City
11
Each thrust on my part elicits a well-informed parry on Stallman's part.
Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software
12
He glanced about desperately for something with which to parry Brecken's bar.
This World Must Die!
13
Then she realized that she really was trying to parry a blow.
Wizardborn
14
He rained down blow upon blow, forcing her to parry and retreat.
Oracle's Queen
15
The sea elf, struggling with the dwarf, was unable to parry.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
16
The hand of death is upon him-invain would he parry the blow.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847
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