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Fence
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Noun
a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
Informal . a person who receives and disposes of stolen goods.
the place of business of such a person.
the act, practice, art, or sport of fencing.
skill in argument, repartee, etc.
Machinery . a guard or guide, as for regulating the movements of a tool or work.
Carpentry . a slotted guide used esp. with a framing square to lay out cuts on rafters and staircase strings.
Archaic . a means of defense; a bulwark.
Verb (used with object)
to enclose by some barrier, establishing exclusive right to possession
to separate by or as by a fence or fences (often fol. by in, off, out, etc.)
to defend; protect; guard
to ward off; keep out.
Informal . to sell (stolen goods) to a fence.
Nautical . to reinforce (an opening in a sail or the like) by sewing on a grommet or other device.
Verb (used without object)
to practice the art or sport of fencing.
to parry arguments; strive to avoid giving direct answers; hedge
(of a horse) to leap over a fence.
Obsolete . to raise a defense. ?
Idioms
mend one's fences
- to strengthen or reestablish one's position by conciliation or negotiation
- One could tell by his superficially deferential manner that he was trying to mend his fences.
on the fence
Antonyms
verb
Synonyms
noun
- backstop , balustrade , bar , barbed wire , barricade , block , boards , chains , cyclone , defense , dike , guard , hedge , net , paling , palisade , pickets , posts , rail , railing , rampart , roadblock , shield , stakes , stockade , stop , wall , bulwark , circumscription , corral , enclosure , hoarding , hurdle , impalement , kraal , paddock , pale , palings , perimeter , picket fence , protection , raddle , septum , windbreak
verb
- bound , cage , circumscribe , confine , coop , corral , defend , encircle , fortify , girdle , guard , hedge , hem , immure , mew , mure , pen , protect , rail , restrict , secure , surround , wall , avoid , baffle , cavil , duck , equivocate , evade , feint , foil , maneuver , outwit , parry , prevaricate , quibble , shift , shirk , sidestep , stonewall * , tergiversate , shut in , shut up , partition , backstop , barricade , barrier , defense , dodge , duel , enclosure , gird , impale , palisade , picket , post , stockade
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Fence-sitter
a person who remains neutral or undecided in a controversy. -
Fence sitter
a person who remains neutral or undecided in a controversy. -
Fencer
a person who practices the art of fencing with a sword, foil, etc., a person who fences., a horse trained to jump barriers, as for show or sport., australian... -
Fencing
the art, practice, or sport in which an -
Fend
to ward off (often fol. by off ), to defend., to resist or make defense, to parry; fence., to shift; provide, verb, verb, to fend off blows ., to fend... -
Fender
the pressed and formed sheet-metal part mounted over the road wheels of an automobile, bicycle, etc., to reduce the splashing of mud, water, and the like.,... -
Fenestra
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Fenestrae
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Fenestrate
having windows; windowed; characterized by windows. -
Fenestrated
having windows; windowed; characterized by windows. -
Fenestration
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Fenianism
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Fennec
a small, pale yellowish-brown fox, fennecus zerda, of northern africa, having large, pointed ears. -
Fennel
a plant, foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, having feathery leaves and umbels of small, yellow flowers., also, fennel seed. the aromatic fruits... -
Fenny
marshy., inhabiting or growing in fens. -
Fens
( fenland ), a marshy lowland region in e england, s of the wash, partly drained and channeled since the 17th century . -
Fenugreek
a plant, trigonella foenum-graecum, of the legume family, indigenous to western asia, but extensively cultivated elsewhere, chiefly for forage and for... -
Feoff
to invest with a fief or fee; enfeoff. -
Feoffee
a person invested with a fief.
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