Duck and Fend off

Duck

Duck verb - To get or keep away from (as a responsibility) through cleverness or trickery.

Fend off and duck are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fend off" instead a verb "Duck".

Nearby Words: ducked, ducking, ducky, duckling

Fend off

Fend off verb - To drive back.
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Duck and fend off are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Duck" instead a verb "Fend off".
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