Fending - English meaning

Fending – definitions in English dictionary

verb
Look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others.
Usage examples:
She left her 14-year-old daughter to fend for herself
Synonims:
Take care of oneself Look after oneself Provide for oneself Shift for oneself Manage by oneself Get by alone Get by without help Cope alone Cope unaided Stand on one's own two feet Hold one's

phrasal verb
To take care of and provide for yourself, without depending on anyone else
Usage examples:
The strike left a million commuters to fend for themselves in getting to work.

Fending translation into English

Fending: translate from English into Chinese

抵御, 挡开, 击退, 抵卫

Fending: translate from English into Dutch

Afweren, Verdrijven, Pareren, Wegjagen, Terugslaan

Fending: translate from English into French

Défendre, Repousser, Se débrouiller, Éviter, Maintenir

Fending: translate from English into German

Abwehren, Sorgen, Sich wehren, Sich verteidigen

Fending: translate from English into Hindi

परे रखते, रोकना, बचाव करना, दूर रखना, मार भगाना, जुगाड करना

Fending: translate from English into Italian

Difendersi, Provvedere, Difendere

Fending: translate from English into Korean

방어, 밀어 내다, 받아 넘기다, 꾸려 가다, 방어하다, 고투하다

Fending: translate from English into Russian

Ограждение, Парировать, Заботиться, Отражать, Не подпускать, Отгонять

Fending: translate from English into Spanish

Defenderse, Rechazar

Word origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘defend’): shortening of defend. Compare with fence and fencible.

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Fending – similar words

fended

verb
Look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others.
Usage examples:
She left her 14-year-old daughter to fend for herself

phrasal verb
To take care of and provide for yourself, without depending on anyone else
Usage examples:
The strike left a million commuters to fend for themselves in getting to work.

Fended - all meanings in English

fend

verb
Look after and provide for oneself, without any help from others.
Usage examples:
She left her 14-year-old daughter to fend for herself

verb
Try to manage without help

verb
To take care of and provide for yourself without depending on anyone else
Usage examples:
The corporation will no longer receive a government subsidy, and must fend for itself financially.

Fend - all meanings in English