fend against



fend against

v.
To protect from something: We wear heavy parkas to fend against the cold wind.
See also: fend

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MyrtheMEER-təDutch
RoderickRAHD-ə-rik (English), RAHD-rik (English)English, Scottish, Welsh
NooraNO:-rahFinnish
Khazhak-Armenian
Buenaventurabwe-nah-ven-TOOR-ahSpanish
Marijeta-Croatian