Fence

Definition:

(n.) That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.
(n.) An inclosure about a field or other space, or about any object; especially, an inclosing structure of wood, iron, or other material, intended to prevent intrusion from without or straying from within.
(n.) A projection on the bolt, which passes through the tumbler gates in locking and unlocking.
(n.) Self-defense by the use of the sword; the art and practice of fencing and sword play; hence, skill in debate and repartee. See Fencing.
(n.) A receiver of stolen goods, or a place where they are received.
(v. t.) To fend off danger from; to give security to; to protect; to guard.
(v. t.) To inclose with a fence or other protection; to secure by an inclosure.
(v. i.) To make a defense; to guard one's self of anything, as against an attack; to give protection or security, as by a fence.
(v. i.) To practice the art of attack and defense with the sword or with the foil, esp. with the smallsword, using the point only.
(v. i.) Hence, to fight or dispute in the manner of fencers, that is, by thrusting, guarding, parrying, etc.

Compare fence with other words:

fence vs. pence

fence vs. stockade

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fence vs. lattice

balustrade vs. fence

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fence vs. unfence

fence vs. kiddle

fence vs. zeriba

fence vs. fenceless

close vs. fence

fancy vs. fence

fence vs. water

brawl vs. fence

bloke vs. fence

barricade vs. fence

fence vs. lustihood

billboard vs. fence

fence vs. paling

fence vs. raddle

fence vs. frith

fence vs. grate

fence vs. hoarding

fence vs. paddock

fence vs. teenage

fence vs. wattle

fence vs. stile

fence vs. surround

buying vs. fence

fence vs. selling

fence vs. separate

contain vs. fence

enclose vs. fence

fence vs. guide

fence vs. guard

fence vs. middleman

barrier vs. fence

fence vs. railing

fence vs. hedge

fence vs. finial

fence vs. placer

fence vs. gauze

fence vs. fencing

fence vs. strike

fence vs. whitewash