FEND as VERB

1. Meaning
   • withstand the force of something
   Synonym(s)
   • resist (what does resist mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The trees resisted her
   • stand the test of time
   • The mountain climbers had to fend against the ice and snow
   Hypernyms(s) fend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • fight (what does fight mean?)
   • oppose (what does oppose mean?)
   • fight back (what does fight back mean?)
   • fight down (what does fight down mean?)
   • defend (what does defend mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fender (what does fender mean?)
   • buffer (what does buffer mean?)
   • cowcatcher (what does cowcatcher mean?)
   • pilot (what does pilot mean?)
   • fender (what does fender mean?)
   • fender (what does fender mean?)
   • wing (what does wing mean?)
   • buffer (what does buffer mean?)
   • fender (what does fender mean?)
   • stand (what does stand mean?)
2. Meaning
   • try to manage without help
   Usage Example(s)
   • The youngsters had to fend for themselves after their parents died
   Hypernyms(s) fend is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cope (what does cope mean?)
   • get by (what does get by mean?)
   • make out (what does make out mean?)
   • make do (what does make do mean?)
   • contend (what does contend mean?)
   • grapple (what does grapple mean?)
   • deal (what does deal mean?)
   • manage (what does manage mean?)