Parry vs Reflexes - What's the difference?
parry | reflexes |
A defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying.
(fencing) A simple defensive action designed to deflect an attack, performed with the forte of the blade.
To avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).
* {{quote-news
, year=2011
, date=September 28
, author=Tom Rostance
, title=Arsenal 2 - 1 Olympiakos
, work=BBC Sport
As nouns the difference between parry and reflexes
is that parry is a defensive or deflective action; an act of parrying while reflexes is plural of lang=en.As a verb parry
is to avoid, deflect, or ward off (an attack, a blow, an argument, etc.).As a proper noun Parry
is {{surname|from=Welsh}.parry
English
Alternative forms
* (l) (obsolete)Noun
(parries)Derived terms
* beat parry * opposition parry * yielding parryVerb
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