Evade and Parry

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Evade

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

Usage example: people who use every loophole in the law to evade paying taxes

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Parry is a synonym for evade in avoid topic. In some cases you can use "Parry" instead a verb "Evade", when it comes to topics like get away from, avoid answering. popular alternative

Nearby Words: evasion, evading, evader

Parry

Parry verb - Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues).

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Evade is a synonym for parry in ward off topic. You can use "Evade" instead a verb "Parry". popular alternative

Nearby Words: parried, parrying, parr

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fire	evade fire	parry fire
attack	evade attack	parry attack
shot	evade shot	parry shot
damage	evade damage	parry damage
Other words: enemy, times, attacks, bullets, enemies, hits.

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The parry-riposte is confounded by the compound attack, where you present a menacing false attack (a feint), evade your opponent's parry, then attack for real.

Source: Tactical Rock-Paper-Scissors
Non-boss monsters can't do this, but if you get into a position that they can't reach, they'll reset, and any attack launched against a monster while it's resetting will result not in a "Miss" or a "Dodge" or a "Parry", but in an "Evade." So while you will not evade a boss, a monster can evade you!

Source: You Will Not Evade Me

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