parare

1. (transitive) to adorn or deck (out)
2. (transitive) to protect or shield (from)
3. (transitive) to block
4. (transitive) to avoid; to dodge; to parry
5. (transitive) to face or fight back against (criticism, etc.)
6. (transitive) to block or obstruct by getting in the way
7. (transitive) to save (a goal)
8. (rare, transitive) to show; to present
9. (literary, transitive) to prepare
10. (intransitive) to end up

Hyphenated as

pa‧rà‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/paˈra.re/

Etymology

From Latin parāre, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“produce, procure, bring forward, bring forth”).

Concepts

parry

adorn

fend off

stop

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block

protect

rede

Synonyms

respingere

proteggere

ribàttere

stoppare

🛑

bloccare

deviare

scansare

schivare

sviare

tutelare

cautelare

difendere

evitare