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Other crossword clues for answer "FEND"

FEND
Try to resist
Ward off
__ off (resist)
Repel, with "off"
Manage (for yourself)
Forestall, with "off"
Stave (off)
Rebuff, with "off"
Provide, as for oneself
___ off (repel)
___ off (parry)
Manage
___ for oneself
Get along
___ off (beat back)
___ off: drive away
Deflect, with "off"
Resist, with "off"
Provide (for oneself)
__ for oneself
Shift (for oneself)
__ for oneself (manage alone)
Provide (for)
__ off (deflect)
With fern beneath to ___ the bitter cold.—Dryden.
Parry.
Provide: Colloq.
Make shift.
Parry: Poet.
Protect
___ off (turn aside).
Resist: Poet.
___ for one's self (manage).
Something to do for yourself.
Keep (off).
Parry, with "off"
Repel; manage
_____ off (repel)
Beat (off)
Ward
Manage without assistance
Repulse, with "off"
Fight (for)
Be independent
Take care of yourself
Manage without help
Resist
Manage independently
Try to manage without help
___ off (resist successfully)
___ off (keep back)
Try to get along without help
___ off (keep at bay)
__ off (repel)
Battle (off)
Stave
Head (off)