Fending - definition of fending by The Free Dictionary Define fending fending synonyms, fending pronunciation, fending translation, English dictionary definition of fending v fend·ed , fend·ing , fends v tr 1 To ward off Often used with off: fend off an attack 2 Archaic To defend v intr 1 To make an effort to resist:
Fend Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary He's been fending for himself since his wife died They succeeded in fending off the attack attackers They have had to fend off allegations of voter fraud