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Definisjon av Fence

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Noun
fence - a barrier that serves to enclose an area
fencing
barrier a structure or object that impedes free movement
fence line a boundary line created by a fence
backstop a precaution in case of an emergency; "he acted as a backstop in case anything went wrong"
chainlink fence a fence of steel wires woven into a diamond pattern
hedgerow, hedge a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes
paling, picket fence a fence made of upright pickets
rail fence a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle)
stone wall a fence built of rough stones; used to separate fields
wall an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure; "the south wall had a small window"; "the walls were covered with pictures"
fence - a dealer in stolen property
monger, trader, bargainer, dealer someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
colloquialism a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

Verb
fence - fight with fencing swords
fight, struggle, contend fight against or resist strongly; "The senator said he would oppose the bill"; "Don't fight it!"
parry, deflect, block impede the movement of (an opponent or a ball); "block an attack"
fence - enclose with a fence; "we fenced in our yard"
fence in
shut in, close in, inclose, enclose advance or converge on; "The police were closing in on him"
fence - receive stolen goods
receive, have convert into sounds or pictures; "receive the incoming radio signals"
Fence - have an argument about something
argue, contend, debate, fence
converse, discourse carry on a conversation
take issue, differ, disagree, dissent be different; "These two tests differ in only one respect"
stickle dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)
spar fight verbally; "They were sparring all night"
bicker, brabble, pettifog, squabble, niggle, quibble argue over petty things; "Let's not quibble over pennies"
altercate, argufy, quarrel, dispute, scrap have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
oppose be against; express opposition to; "We oppose the ban on abortion"
Fence - surround with a wall in order to fortify
wall, palisade, fence, fence in, surround
protect shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage; "Weatherbeater protects your roof from the rain"
wall in, wall up enclose with a wall
stockade surround with a stockade in order to fortify
circumvallate surround with or as if with a rampart or other fortification
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Substantiv
Fence - A thin, human-constructed barrier which separates two pieces of land or a house perimeter.
Fence - A middleman for transactions of stolen goods.
Fence - The place whence such a middleman operates.
Fence - Skill in oral debate.
Fence - The art or practice of fencing.
Fence - A guard or guide on machinery.
Fence - A barrier, for example an emotional barrier.

Verb
Fence - To enclose, contain or separate by building fence.
Fence - To defend or guard.
Fence - To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.
Fence - To engage in the sport fencing.

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  • A fence is a freestanding structure designed to restrict or prevent movement across a boundary. It is generally distinguished from a wall by the lightness of its construction: a wall.

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  • Fence
    To delimit, to mark the boundary of an area.
  • Fence
    Delimitation for an area.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) fence
  • Presens: fence / fences
  • Preteritum: fenced
  • Perfektum: (have) fenced

Substantiv

  • Entall: fence
  • Flertall: fences

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