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fend

The correct spelling is fend.

How to pronounce fend

/fɛnd/
noun

IPA: /fɛnd/

Say it like: Fen-d

The correct spelling is fend. Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Self-support; taking care of one's own well-being.
  2. 2.An enemy; fiend; the Devil.

verb

  1. 1.To take care of oneself; to take responsibility for one's own well-being.
  2. 2.(except as "fend for oneself") To defend, to take care of (typically construed with for); to block or push away (typically construed with off).

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