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Word: Fend
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Middle English (in the sense ‘defend’): shortening of defend. Compare with fence and fencible
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɛnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others
Short Definition:look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others
Examples:- she left her 14-year-old daughter to fend for herself
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