verb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Clinton repeatedly parried questions from reporters on his personal finances.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Before Macready could thrust, Carradine parried perfectly.
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Clash keeper David Kramer was barely able to parry a 23-yard shot from the left side by Ted Chronopoulos.
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He slashed across his body to parry the attack of the man on the left.
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I could parry some of the weaker kids.
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In truth, I found her rather a pain on the subject and merely parried her constant questions about my job-hunting activities.
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The two then fenced at each other with their beaks, each parrying the other's thrust.