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Synonyms for fence
fɛnsfence

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  1. fenceverb

    To engage in the selling or buying of stolen goods.

    Synonyms:
    pawn shop, pawn

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. fence

    Synonyms:
    circumscribe, enclose, protect, elude, parry, stave

    Antonyms:
    open, disenclose, catch, receive, suffer

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  1. fence, fencingnoun

    a barrier that serves to enclose an area

    Synonyms:
    fencing, fencing material

  2. fenceverb

    a dealer in stolen property

    Synonyms:
    fencing

  3. fence, fence inverb

    enclose with a fence

    "we fenced in our yard"

    Synonyms:
    wall, debate, fence in, argue, palisade, surround, contend

  4. fenceverb

    receive stolen goods

    Synonyms:
    surround, fence in, debate, argue, wall, palisade, contend

  5. fenceverb

    fight with fencing swords

    Synonyms:
    surround, fence in, debate, argue, wall, palisade, contend

  6. wall, palisade, fence, fence in, surroundverb

    surround with a wall in order to fortify

    Synonyms:
    surround, palisade, fence in, skirt, circumvent, wall, ring, border, debate, argue, besiege, smother, contend, beleaguer, hem in, environ

  7. argue, contend, debate, fenceverb

    have an argument about something

    Synonyms:
    fight, palisade, make do, indicate, consider, turn over, vie, deliberate, deal, postulate, manage, compete, struggle, debate, argue, wall, repugn, grapple, reason, surround, contend, cope, make out, moot, fence in, get by, contest

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  1. fencenoun

    Synonyms:
    wall, HEDGE, frame of posts and rails, &c

  2. fencenoun

    Synonyms:
    shield, guard, security, defence

  3. fenceverb

    Synonyms:
    enclose with a fence

  4. fenceverb

    Synonyms:
    guard, fortify, defend

  5. fenceverb

    Synonyms:
    practise fencing

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  1. fencenoun

    Synonyms:
    pale, palings, palisade, stockade, hurdle, raddle, defense, protection, enclosure

  2. fenceverb

    Synonyms:
    defend, fortify, protect, equivocate, evade, parry, shift, prevaricate

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How to use fence in a sentence?

  1. Johnny Cash:

    How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.

  2. Eric Johnson:

    To say that I wasnt starting to lose hope in ever finding her again would be a lie, me and my wife would pray daily that God was keeping her safe out there until he brought her home to us. In this image taken Sunday, Bella, an Australian shepherd, is held by her owner Eric Johnson in Cookeville, Tenn. The dog was found Sunday after being missing for 54 days following a tornado that ravaged Putnam County and flattened the Johnson’s family home in early March. ( Eric Johnson/Facebook) On Friday, a friend of the Johnsons who tracks missing animals after storms told them she received a call about Bella. Sarah Romeyn set up cameras on a fence between two buildings and was able to capture Bella after the Australian shepherd came out to eat food Sarah Romeyn put out for Sarah Romeyn. Bella, an Australian shepherd, was found Sunday after being missing for 54 days following a tornado that ravaged Putnam County and flattened the Johnson family home in early March. ( Eric Johnson/Facebook) Eric Johnson helped with Bellas capture on Sunday after getting a call around 6 p.m. from Sarah Romeyn. Sarah Romeyn was taken forpet grooming and to receive care, then Sarah Romeyn wasreunited with the family after 54 days. TENNESSEE TORNADO VICTIMS INCLUDE BEAUTIFUL FAMILY OF 3, COUPLE IN THEIR 80S.

  3. Nikolai Beope:

    The first thing a lot of people meet when they hop the fence is the canal, if you go to the canal you see a bunch of homemade floatation devices. It's such a violent gamble, and people are consistently willing to do it.

  4. Dominik Loroff:

    It's sad, when you consider the fate of individuals, if it was still just one fence, it would be OK. The second fence is tough.

  5. Randy Bowling:

    We have mixed emotions, we caught a lot of flack from our friends who are on the fence.


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