fend

language: pt

definitions

  1. verb
    to protect oneself from harm or danger; to ward off
    pt: defender-se; afastar
  2. verb
    to manage or cope with a difficult situation
    pt: lidar; sobreviver

examples

  1. He fended off the attacker.

    Ele se defendeu do atacante.

  2. They fended the crisis.

    Eles lidaram com a crise.