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forfended

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Definition of forfended word

  • noun forfended Simple past tense and past participle of forfend. 1

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Parts of speech for Forfended

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

forfended popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for forfended

verb forfended

  • checked — Something that is checked has a pattern of small squares, usually of two colours.
  • averted — to turn away or aside: to avert one's eyes.
  • blocked — If something is blocked or blocked up, it is completely closed so that nothing can get through it.
  • dampened — to make damp; moisten: to dampen a sponge.
  • daunted — intimidated

Antonyms for forfended

verb forfended

  • advanced — An advanced system, method, or design is modern and has been developed from an earlier version of the same thing.
  • aided — to provide support for or relief to; help: to aid the homeless victims of the fire.
  • allowed — to let have; give as one's share; grant as one's right: to allow a person $100 for expenses.
  • assisted — to give support or aid to; help: Please assist him in moving the furniture.
  • calmed — Simple past tense and past participle of calm.

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